Is khabib best pound-for-pound?

Is khabib best pound-for-pound?

Retired and former undisputed UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has named his pick for the pound-for-pound best fighter on the planet. Nurmagomedov, who topped the ranking following his victory over Justin Gaethje, defended his position whilst talking with ESPN.

Who is the best UFC fighter right now?

Top 10 MMA pound-for-pound fighter rankings

  1. Jon Jones (UFC, 26-1, 1 NC) Jon “Bones” Jones last fought on Feb.
  2. Kamaru Usman (UFC, 19-1)
  3. Francis Ngannou (UFC, 16-3)
  4. Israel Adesanya (UFC, 21-1)
  5. Alexander Volkanovski (UFC, 23-1)
  6. Dustin Poirier (UFC, 28-6, 1 no contest)
  7. Stipe Miocic (UFC, 20-4)
  8. Jan Blachowicz (UFC, 28-8)
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Who is better khabib or McGregor?

Nurmagomedov holds wins over both McGregor and Poirier. He retired unbeaten in 2020 with a flawless pro-MMA record of 29 wins (eight knockouts, 11 submissions, and ten decisions).

Who is No 1 pound for pound fighter in the world?

Men’s pound for pound

Rank Fighter Win Streak
1 Kamaru Usman 19
2 Alexander Volkanovski 20
3 Israel Adesanya 1
4 Francis Ngannou 5

Is khabib overrated Quora?

Khabib is not overrated at all. And anyone who thinks he is, knows nothing about the sport. He’s beaten the toughest guys in his division in very dominant fashion. He’s beaten former lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos, Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, Edson Barboza, and Justin Gaethje.

Who is the best pound for pound fighter in the UFC?

Kamaru Usman
Men’s pound for pound

Rank Fighter Weight class
1 Kamaru Usman Welterweight
2 Alexander Volkanovski Featherweight
3 Israel Adesanya Light heavyweight (2021) Middleweight (2012–present)
4 Francis Ngannou Heavyweight

Who won khabib vs McGregor 2021?

It led to a doctor’s stoppage and TKO victory for the American in the trilogy fight, backing up his impressive performance back in January against McGregor. The 32-year-old former double-champ has a chequered history with both men, and let his emotions get the better of him in a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan.

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How many fights khabib lost?

two
A two-time Combat Sambo World Champion, Nurmagomedov has a background in the disciplines of sambo, judo and wrestling. He is widely regarded as the greatest lightweight in the history of mixed martial arts….

Khabib Nurmagomedov
By decision 10
Losses 0
Website khabib.com
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Is Khabib Nurmagomedov the best fighter in UFC?

Khabib Nurmagomedov has named the best fighter in the UFC, snubbing consensus pound-for-pound king Jon Jones. Loading… Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Jones is considered the best fighter in the promotion by fans and critics.

Is Kamaru Usman the best MMA fighter in the world?

Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Jones is considered the best fighter in the promotion by fans and critics. But Nurmagomedov does NOT see it like that as he reckons UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is the best MMA fighter in the world.

Who is the best fighter in the UFC right now?

Jones is ranked as the No.1 fighter in UFC’s pound-for-pound list. Though ‘The Eagle’ reckons Usman’s recent body of work means he should be considered the best in the UFC. Usman’s unbeaten inside the famed Octagon and has made four successful defences of his UFC welterweight title, beating Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal (x2) and Gilbert Burns.

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