Michael Johnson Volunteers to Fight Khabib Nurmagomedov

Could Khabib Nurmagomedov have found his next opponent in Michael Johnson? The past few days have been wrought with drama as Dana White openly discussed his difficulties in finding anyone who wanted to fight Nurmagomedov, via Twitter. Now, it seems as if the answer to White’s problems may come in the form of another TUF […]

Could Khabib Nurmagomedov have found his next opponent in Michael Johnson? The past few days have been wrought with drama as Dana White openly discussed his difficulties in finding anyone who wanted to fight Nurmagomedov, via Twitter. Now, it seems as if the answer to White’s problems may come in the form of another TUF […]

Dana White: Nate Diaz Won’t Fight Khabib Nurmagomedov, Neither Will Anyone Else

When a matchup between Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov fell through under yet-to-be-explained circumstances, rumors started to swirl that “El Nino” wanted no part of a fight with the fearsome Russian. While we don’t know for sure what happened to nix that fight, apparently Melendez isn’t the only Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fighter that won’t throwdown […]

When a matchup between Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov fell through under yet-to-be-explained circumstances, rumors started to swirl that “El Nino” wanted no part of a fight with the fearsome Russian. While we don’t know for sure what happened to nix that fight, apparently Melendez isn’t the only Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fighter that won’t throwdown […]

Gilbert Melendez vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov Removed from UFC 170

A highly anticipated lightweight bout between Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov has been removed from the UFC 170 card. The news was originally reported by Mike Chiappetta for Fox Sports. The bout between the former Strikeforce champion and the surging Russian seemed to be a sure thing, to the extent that the fight was displayed […]

A highly anticipated lightweight bout between Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov has been removed from the UFC 170 card. The news was originally reported by Mike Chiappetta for Fox Sports. The bout between the former Strikeforce champion and the surging Russian seemed to be a sure thing, to the extent that the fight was displayed […]

Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov Wrestle Bears During His Childhood

You read that headline correctly; surging Russian UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov grew up wrestling bears. Shocking case of animal cruelty? Horrifying example of child abuse? Yet another example of why it’s surprising the Russians won the Cold War? Genuinely adorable because watching a small child and a young bear roll around together is incredibly cute? […]

You read that headline correctly; surging Russian UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov grew up wrestling bears. Shocking case of animal cruelty? Horrifying example of child abuse? Yet another example of why it’s surprising the Russians won the Cold War? Genuinely adorable because watching a small child and a young bear roll around together is incredibly cute? […]

UFC 165: What We Learned from Pat Healy vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov

UFC 165 kicked off with a lightweight tilt between Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov. The bout proved to be an absolute grind—the exact type of fight Healy is known for putting on—but it was Nurmagomedov who emerged victorious. The rising Russian star moves to 5-0 in the UFC and continues to push toward the title […]

UFC 165 kicked off with a lightweight tilt between Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov. The bout proved to be an absolute grind—the exact type of fight Healy is known for putting on—but it was Nurmagomedov who emerged victorious. The rising Russian star moves to 5-0 in the UFC and continues to push toward the title […]

Pat Healy vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov: 3 Reasons Why We Are Excited for This Fight

In a division that’s utterly stockpiled with talent, Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov signify two of the most underrated fighters at 155 pounds in the UFC. Healy and Nurmagomedov, also two of the hottest competitors in the division, will suitably tangle in the first bout on the main card at UFC 165 tonight at the […]

In a division that’s utterly stockpiled with talent, Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov signify two of the most underrated fighters at 155 pounds in the UFC. Healy and Nurmagomedov, also two of the hottest competitors in the division, will suitably tangle in the first bout on the main card at UFC 165 tonight at the […]