With a fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson close to being finalized, top lightweight contender Justin Gaethje will be watching closely. UFC lightweight champion Nurmagomedov is expected to face former UFC interim lightweight champ Ferguson on April 18, pending negotiations from Ferguson’s side. With Nurmagomedov and Ferguson looking to make their fifth booking the charm (four previously scheduled fights between the two have been scrapped), Gaethje proceeded to break down how he sees the fight playing out on a recent episode of Michael Bisping’s “Believe You Me” podcast. “I do think Khabib will win,” Gaethje said. “But I do think Tony is going to bring some … I don’t know if he’s going to lay on his back and throw elbows, I don’t know what the hell is going to happen there
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Justin Gaethje on how he sees Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson fight playing out – MMA Junkie