Khabib Nurmagomedov ditches UFC 229 presser rather than wait for McGregor


Gamesmanship? Maybe. But the unbeaten Dagestani had no time for his tardy opponent ahead of Saturday’s UFC title showdown

Khabib Nurmagomedov wasn’t about to wait for the pomp and circumstance of a video package to accompany him to the stage.

He certainly wasn’t going to wait for Conor McGregor to show up.

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