Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Khabib Nurmagomedov and owner of the Eagle Fighting Championship (EFC) promotion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke about the fight of his dreams, which he would like to organize in his organization with unlimited financial resources. Writes about this “Gazeta.ru”.
“If just a fantasy, then I would take Brock Lesnar – a heavyweight. And it would be possible to make him a fight with Fedor Emelianenko in Russia “, – said Nurmagomedov in an interview with the MatchTV channel. In his opinion, it would be interesting to organize a fight between the stars of Russian and American MMA. “By the way, anything can happen,” the athlete added.
Earlier, Khabib Nurmagomedov said that he sent a message to UFC President Dane White with a decision to continue his career. He added that White should soon release his message. According to the athlete, the UFC management is making plans to hold a title fight in June, but there is no ready-made solution yet.
Nurmagomedov announced his retirement from mixed martial arts after defeating American Justin Gage at the UFC tournament on October 24. The Russian defended his lightweight title for the third time. He stated that he had promised his mother to end his fighting career.