UFC head: Nurmagomedov needed to linger in promotion to become the greatest
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President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Dana White spoke about the career of the Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Khabib Nurmagomedov. The interview with the functionary was posted on THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas YouTube channel.
The head of the UFC also called the condition under which he would recognize the Russian as the greatest in history. In his opinion, for this Nurmagomedov needed to stay longer in the promotion. “The fighting business is extremely difficult to get up and plow every day when you have so much money,” White added.
Nurmagomedov is a former UFC lightweight champion. On account of his 29 wins in 29 fights. He retired from the sport after defeating Justin Gage in October 2020. This fight became the third title defense for the Russian.
