BREAKING! Dana White makes Khabib Nurmagomedov drop major announcement about UFC documentary series
UFC President Dana White just dropped a major announcement regarding former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov on his Instagram Live. Nurmagomedov is one of the most decorated fighters in UFC history with an undefeated record. White and Nurmagomedov talked about a variety of topics including an upcoming documentary on the Dagestani legend that will be produced by the UFC.
The UFC President was generally speaking about the fights that are taking place at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Korean Zombie. He was suddenly joined by Nurmagomedov who appeared busy. He revealed that he was busy with the “documentary”. This led to White announcing, “We’re going to be doing a documentary on Khabib”. Nurmagomedov revealed that “It will be one of the best documentaries”.
Nurmagomedov and White have a great relationship, and the Eagle has paid White several visits to his office. White has commended Nurmagomedov for his fighting prowess and commitment to the sport. Additionally, he has stated that Nurmagomedov is among the top boxers he has ever witnessed. White, though, has also voiced his disapproval of Nurmagomedov’s decision to leave the UFC. White has been accused by Nurmagomedov of underpaying fighters and not doing enough to promote MMA.
Nurmagomedov also criticized the PowerSlap competition which was started by White. Despite their disagreements, White and Nurmagomedov remain friends and have spoken highly of each other in public. Fans will look forward to seeing the documentary of the UFC legend.
Dana White revealed that Nate Diaz turned down a fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov
There are many fights that fans wanted to see Khabib Nurmagomedov fight in. Nurmagomedov had a legendary career in the UFC and faced many top contenders and legends. A fight with Nate Diaz is a matchup that was highly anticipated by fans for a long time.
White took to Twitter where he replied to a post made by a fan who expressed his desire for a fight between Diaz and Nurmagomedov. The UFC President tagged Nurmagomedov and mentioned that the fight was offered to Diaz but turned down. Diaz has always been critical of Nurmagomedov and also got into a backstage altercation with him at UFC 239.
The rivalry between Diaz and Nurmagomedov is one of the most passionate in UFC history. Despite the fact that the bout never took place. It’s a rivalry that supporters would dearly love to see resolved inside the Octagon, but one that may never happen.
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