Undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and mixed martial arts megastar Conor McGregor will finally throw down on Saturday night. Ahead of their live pay-per-view UFC 229 event, Nurmagomedov and the Ireland native faced off for a final staredown at the recent UFC 229 ceremonial weigh-ins.
During the weigh-ins, Nurmagomedov and McGregor entered a heated scuffle. After the fact, “The Eagle” issued a final message for Conor McGregor’s fanbase. Check it out below.
“Tomorrow night, I’m going to smash your boy, guys. I’m going to smash your boy. And I want to say thank you all Irish fans, all fans around the world. Because of you guys, this fight is happening. Thank you guys and tomorrow night, inshallah, and still.”