Khabib Nurmagomedov hits back at Tony Ferguson as rivalry reignites: ‘Leave the sport for young fighters’

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Amid a response from former interim light-weight champion, Tony Ferguson earlier this week, former undisputed light-weight titleholder, Khabib Nurmagomedov has urged the Oxnard native to depart fight sports activities to “younger fighters” — in a jibe at his eight-fight dropping streak.

Nurmagomedov, a former undisputed light-weight titleholder and Corridor of Fame inductee underneath the banner of the UFC, most not too long ago featured again in 2021 in his retirement outing — taking over common-foe, Justin Gaethje in a title unification pairing.

Submitting the then-interim gold holder with a second spherical triangle choke, Khabib Nurmagomedov moved to 29-0 as knowledgeable, earlier than calling time on his illustrious profession.

And this week, Nurmagomedov claimed that whereas he laments by no means combating Ferguson, the Russian claimed a “fortunate” punch would have been the veteran’s greatest shot at ending him — resulting in a fiery response from the Final Fighter winner.

“”Fortunate punch” now, was going to depart you alone, however ewe simply couldn’t assist it ya phat-phuhk,” Tony Ferguson posted on his official Instagram account. “What a f’kn puss-ee, coward like rooster hold hiding Khabieber 29-1. #ItsOnLikeDonkeyKongBiotch – champ -CSO- us mx #TiramisuTuesday commences till additional discover, let ol’e fathead know what time it’s crew.”

Khabib Nurmagomedov hits out at Tony Ferguson as soon as extra

Nonetheless, hitting again on the veteran fan-favorite on his personal official social media this week, Nurmagomedov urged Ferguson to depart combating and let “younger” combatants compete in his place.

“You already know what’s fascinating, I didn’t say something about you, individuals simply publish no matter they need on the web and write that it’s Khabib,” Khabib Nurmagomedov posted on his official X account. “Take pleasure in your life and your loved ones, go away this sport for the younger fighters.”

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Most not too long ago struggling a record-setting eighth consecutive defeat, former interim light-weight champion, Ferguson dropped a dominant opening spherical rear-naked choke submission defeat to fellow veteran, Michael Chiesa in Abu Dhabi earlier this summer time.

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