Khabib Nurmagomedov about unwillingness of fighters to fight his brother Umar: was in the same situation
Former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke on Instagram (a social network banned in Russia; owned by the Meta corporation, which is recognized as extremist in the Russian Federation and banned) about the unwillingness of the fighters to fight his cousin Umar.
“[Глава UFC] Dana White says no one wants to risk fighting Umar Nurmagomedov. Once we were in the same situation together with Islam Makhachev. You know what happened next, ”the athlete wrote.
On January 13, Umar Nurmagomedov complained that none of the representatives of the promotion wanted to fight him. The head of the UFC confirmed this and explained that those who are ahead of the Russian in the ranking do not want to risk their place.
27-year-old Umar Nurmagomedov has 16 wins and no losses in MMA. He has four fights in the UFC.
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