“It was the most difficult decision of my life, to retire,” Khabib admitted in an interview with Mike Tyson on the Hotboxin Podcast. “All my life I prepared and trained for something, half a year ago I then stopped. It’s difficult for me to not compete, but when you’re finished, you’re finished.”
In this regard, is Khabib coming back?
Unfortunately for UFC fans, it appears Khabib Nurmagomedov has no plans to return to the cage. He is content with his current projects is happy to see his teammate, Islam Makhachev, succeed in his place.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is retired FOR REAL … so says the UFC superstar himself, who tells TMZ Sports there’s absolutely no plans of a comeback in the works.
Furthermore, what is Khabib doing now?
Nurmagomedov, 33, bought the promotion formerly known as Gorilla Fighting Championship late in 2020. Since December 2020, the rebranded Eagle FC — named after Nurmagomedov’s nickname “The Eagle” — has run 15 events, mostly in his home country of Russia.
Who has khabib lost?
Watch 17-year-old Khabib Nurmagomedov burst into tears after losing one and only fight before becoming a UFC legend. Khabib Nurmagomedov officially retired from MMA for good in October 2020 having never tasted defeat after defeating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254.
Who is Khabib’s next fight?
Khabib Nurmagomedov has revealed that we can expect news of his next fight “very soon.” Nurmagomedov also confirmed that his next fight will be a unification clash with the winner of the upcoming interim lightweight title bout between Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier.
Who is khabib’s wife?
Who is the king of UFC?
| Conor McGregor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Conor Anthony McGregor 14 July 1988 Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Nickname(s) | Notorious |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb) |
Who will Conor fight next?
Who will McGregor fight next? McGregor made it clear that the next fight that he wants is against welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. “Myself versus Usman for the 170-pound title in my comeback fight is the one I’m eyeballing at the minute,” McGregor told The MacLife during that same interview last week.
Who’s the best UFC fighter?
Georges St-Pierre
He is the best UFC fighter to ever come out of Canada and is the greatest competitor in welterweight history. However, he added to his legend in 2017 when he returned from a four-year retirement and joined the rare group of fighters to win titles in two divisions when he won the middleweight crown.
Why did Khabib took retirement?
“In his last fight, his father had passed away,” White told ESPN. “He’d been through a lot, away from his family during that time. [He] got injured while he was training and I thought he made an emotional decision. “There’s no reason to make a hasty decision like that when we didn’t have to.
Will McGregor return?
The Irishman is said to be coming towards the end of his recovery after breaking his leg in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier last year. And, despite McGregor wanting to be back fighting in the summer, his boss believes it will be slightly later in 2022 fans will see the former champion back fighting.