The Nevada State Athletic Commission has suspended Khabib Nurmagomedov for 9 months (retroactive to Oct. 6) and fined him $500k for his involvement in the brawl at UFC 229. The suspension can be reduced to 6 months if Nurmagomedov participates in an anti-bullying campaign.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has suspended Conor McGregor for 6 months (retroactive to Oct. 6) and fined him $50k for his involvement in the brawl at UFC 229.
Khabib Nurmagomedov's teammates Abubakar Nurmagomedov and Zubaira Tukhugov have each received one-year suspensions and $25,000 fines. Suspensions retroactive to Oct. 6, 2018.
Nevada commission essentially told Conor if he continues to ramp up his pre-fight talk in a similar way he has, they will consider taking disciplinary action against him, which they've never done for verbal actions.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has suspended Conor McGregor for 6 months (retroactive to Oct. 6) and fined him $50k for his involvement in the brawl at UFC 229.
Khabib Nurmagomedov's teammates Abubakar Nurmagomedov and Zubaira Tukhugov have each received one-year suspensions and $25,000 fines. Suspensions retroactive to Oct. 6, 2018.
Nevada commission essentially told Conor if he continues to ramp up his pre-fight talk in a similar way he has, they will consider taking disciplinary action against him, which they've never done for verbal actions.