Conor McGregor is fighting American Dustin Poirier in a rematch from his win in 2014. The Dubliner is fight in Abi Dhabi ‘fight island’ and the Russian hard hitting Khabib Nurmagomedov is in the United Arab Emirates for meeting with the head of the UFC Dana White. But watch this video below;
As you can see, the pair nearly crossed paths as McGregor arrived at the UFC 257 fighter hotel. Nurmagomedov happened to walk through the lobby mere moments later.
Imagine if the two of them met, things would have got very heated as the hatred between the two is very real. Khabib announced his retirement from the Sports a few weeks ago after his final fight of which his father wasn’t there to see having sadly passed away from Covid.
The Dublin Conor McGregor has call out the Russian for running and had said if he fought him again it would be an easy win. Sunday morning can’t come quick enough!