The UFC 229 main event between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor will go to MMA Folklore for many reasons, the most important thing is because of their melee after the fight.
The rivalry of Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov will go as the most bitter in the UFC history because of their collision, both prior to and continue with UFC 229.
'The Eagle' submitted McGregor in the fourth round of their vicious affair who subsequently led to a post-fight Melee between the two teams after Nurmagomedov jumped on the cage and jumped into the crowd.
Although their fight took place more than seven years ago, the two still share a hatred for each other and they recently continued their feud online.
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Daniel Cormier received $ 10,000 paid by Dana White to stop Khabib and McGregor's Brawl
The fight between Khabib and McGregor was one of the most expected fighting battles of all time and therefore the tickets were a hot commodity.
Former UFC Double Champion, Daniel Cormier, would usually have commented on the fight, but because of his connection with Nurmagomedov, he chose not to comment on the fight.
Despite the fact that he was not in the comment boat, Cormier decided to buy tickets for himself, his wife and two children because he did not want to miss the action.
Because tickets were so much demand, the UFC legend admitted that he paid $ 10,000 for all his cards and one of the best seats in the house in the front row.
After the fight when the Melee broke out, Cormier knew that he had to try to go into the Octagon to calm his teammate.
“I was in the building in the front row with my family. This was such a hot ticket, I bought tickets for me, my wife and my two children, $ 10,000 for tickets to be right next to the Octagon, ”Cormier began to explain his experience.
“When the fight happens, I jump over the Octagon to fight and then immediately catch my head and go” I have to stop these guys “, I start to stop the fight, I calmly khabib down, I let him leave it Octagon and Dana (white) are all my money refunds.
“He gave me all my money back, he says,” Without you here we would have been in a number of crazy problems, “because Khabib wanted his belt, Dana goes,” if we put the belt on this man here now will be a riot have ',' Cormier continued.
Cormier unveils a fan in one way or another in the Octagon during the Melee
Because there was so much massacre that followed, it became almost impossible for the security to keep an eye on one that came into the Octagon during the Brawls.
Members of the Khabib team and the McGregor team went their way to the Octagon to act, but just like them, a fan of the crowd, somehow also entered the cage.
“I was in the octhoek after I held Khabib and it was such a ruckus, a fan was in the cage, a man jumped over and looked like:” Where is Conor? Is Conor Ok? “Is a fan behind me Shouting “is Conor OK?”
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