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Why does khabib fight GSP?
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov wants MMA legend Georges St-Pierre to delay his retirement so they can fight in November. After this fight you can retire,” Nurmagomedov wrote.
Why is khabib so good at fighting?
He is so good at it that it is impossible for his opponents to escape. Once on top and in control, he likes to posture up and unload with brutal ground and pound. He will beat the soul out of his rivals. The beating he gave Edson Barboza is perhaps the biggest mauling in the history of the sport.
Is khabib the best wrestler ever?
Khabib is arguably the greatest MMA lightweight fighter of all time. His wrestling is absolutely unmatched in his weight division.
Who trained khabib?
And he revealed talks with Khabib Nurmagomedov’s trainer Javier Mendez, a friend of his coach BJ Flores, have already taken place. He said: “For sure I will. People seem to forget that I was a state wrestler, division one in Ohio.
Did Dana White try to lure Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight Georges St-Pierre?
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dream fight was always Georges St-Pierre and, in a recent interview with MMA Junkie, ‘The Eagle’ revealed that UFC president Dana White tried to lure him back into the octagon with an offer he couldn’t refuse. Except he did.
Why did Georges St-Pierre retire from MMA?
St-Pierre retired in the months following his historic title win over Michael Bisping at UFC 217, which saw ‘Rush’ submit ‘The Count’ in the third round to become a two-weight world champion. GSP, like Khabib, is widely considered one of the greatest fighters in UFC history.
How old is Khabib Nurmagomedov?
He’s 40 years old and I don’t understand why he has to fight”. Khabib Nurmagomedov poses with the lightweight title following his submission victory over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254.