Going into the fight Nurmagomedov (left) had an undefeated record of 26–0, while McGregor (right) was the first fighter to hold titles in two divisions simultaneously. The fight was dubbed "the biggest in UFC history" by organization president Dana White. [5]

Back in 2018, UFC 229 was headlined by a lightweight championship bout between the undefeated current champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor...

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor | UFC Muted UFC 229 Generates Record Sums For Las Vegas. Unfiltered: Ryan LaFlare In-Studio and Michelle Waterson Checks in Post-UFC 229. ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Khabib Nurmagomedov isn't the biggest fan of Conor McGregor, but he can still admit that the Irishman did a lot to change his life inside and outside the sport. 'The Eagle' went out on top,...

Oct 21, 2023 · McGregor tapped due to a neck crank submission before Nurmagomedov jumped out of the cage and incited a brawl between the two teams. Watch the entire UFC 229 main event between McGregor and...

Jan 19, 2025 · Khabib Nurmagomedov recently recounted his matchup with Conor McGregor in 2018. Nurmagomedov acknowledged the challenges he faced in becoming a UFC champion, including sacrificing his...

Oct 6, 2018 · LAS VEGAS — The biggest fight in UFC history ended in utter chaos after Khabib Nurmagomedov secured a fourth-round submission against Conor McGregor to retain his lightweight title at UFC 229...

Oct 6, 2021 · Nurmagomedov jumped out of the cage and leapt at McGregor’s team – and Danis, in particular – and the carnage ensued. People filtered in and out of the octagon at a rapid pace, McGregor...

Aug 4, 2018 · Conor McGregor will return to the UFC after nearly two years Oct. 6 to face lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Here's everything you need to know about the major fight.

Oct 7, 2018 · LAS VEGAS — A few seconds after Conor McGregor tapped Khabib Nurmagomedov’s arm and submitted to the champion’s choke, Nurmagomedov climbed the cage and leaped at the men in McGregor’s...