On Friday, 3 August 2018, the UFC announced that Nurmagomedov would make his first defence...

On Friday, 3 August 2018, the UFC announced that Nurmagomedov would make his first defence of his lightweight title against Conor McGregor at UFC 229 on October 6 in Las Vegas.
About Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov is a retired Russian mixed martial artist who made a significant impact in the UFC's lightweight division. Known as 'The Eagle', he is celebrated for his undefeated record and his reign as the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion.
- Nationality: Russia
- Born: September 20, 1988
- Total MMA fights: 29
- Wins: 29
- Wins by knockout: 8