Khabib Nurmagomedov displayed his supreme dominance once again in arguably the biggest fight in UFC history. The rivalry between UFC lightweight champion Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA, 12-0 UFC) and Conor McGregor got personal and it spilled over in their UFC 229 fight in 2018. It was another vintage Nurmagomedov performance, who was able to hold McGregor down and trap his legs for the entire first round. In Round 2, McGregor pressed forward but he was met by a surprise Nurmagomedov overhand right which dropped him, but “The Notorious” recovered quickly. However, Nurmagomedov was able to close the gap and land another takedown, dropping heavy ground and pound and riding the rest of Round 2 in top position.
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