LAS VEGAS – UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor have been suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for their roles in the infamous UFC 229 brawl. Nurmagomedov received nine months, while McGregor received six months . The suspensions are retroactive to the Oct. 6 fight card, which took place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, meaning Nurmagomedov is able to return to the cage as soon as July 6 and McGregor on April 6. In addition, Nurmagomedov has been ordered to pay a fine of $500,000, while McGregor must pay $50,000. Nurmagomedov’s fine will be withdrawn from the $1 million of his purse still being withheld. Related Khabib Nurmagomedov says he jumped Dillon Danis at UFC 229 because of his age Video: See the insane UFC 229 brawl that erupted after Khabib vs
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Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor suspended for UFC 229 brawl – MMA Junkie