Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov weigh-in_ Conor kicks out, Drake rocks Irish flag _ UFC 229
Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov was a mixed martial arts (MMA) bout that took place on October 6, 2018, at UFC 229. The fight was between Conor McGregor, the former UFC Lightweight Champion and one of the biggest stars in the sport, and Khabib Nurmagomedov, the current UFC Lightweight Champion.
The fight was highly anticipated by fans and was seen as a showdown between two of the top fighters in the sport. In the end, Nurmagomedov dominated the fight, using his grappling skills to take McGregor down and submitting him in the fourth round with a neck crank. With the win, Nurmagomedov improved his professional record to 27-0 and cemented his place as one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time.
However, the fight was also marred by a post-fight melee, in which Nurmagomedov jumped out of the cage and attacked McGregor's corner, leading to a widespread brawl. Both fighters received suspensions and fines for their actions, and the incident was widely criticized for bringing negative attention to the sport. Despite this, the fight was widely considered one of the biggest and most significant fights in MMA history.