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UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) that was held on October 6, 2018, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. [4] This event was the most bought UFC pay-per-view of all time with a buyrate of 2.4 million. [3]
Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist, professional boxer and businessman. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight and Lightweight Champion , becoming the first UFC fighter to hold UFC championships in two weight classes simultaneously. [ 10 ]
Getting the deal for Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor done just two months prior to UFC 229 doesn't leave the UFC much time to promote the fight, but company president Dana White still ...
Chandler brings war every time, but I don’t think this is the right type of fight for him. He needs to come in Khabib-style, that’s the way to go with Conor. Basically: shoot [for a takedown ...
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UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on April 7, 2018, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. [ 3 ] Background
Khabib said that, along with his father, three athletes who inspired him were the American boxers Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson and the Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Nazário. [37] He described Fedor Emelianenko , Maurício Rua , and Georges St-Pierre as his favorite MMA fighters at the time.
Having had a recent conversation with Khabib, White admitted, "He didn't say he'll fight, but he didn't say no. He's considering the 30-0. His father wanted it."