Who Punched Conor McGregor?

Who Punched Conor McGregor?

Nurmagomedov famously hopped over the octagon and attacked McGregor’s training team and brawled with fighter Dillon Danis. McGregor, still collecting himself from nearly passing out, swung a punch at Nurmagomedov’s teammate and featherweight contender Zubaira Tukhugov before being ambushed by two others from behind….

Is Zubaira still in UFC?

However, it was reported that Tukhugov was removed from the fight due his role in the UFC 229 post-fight melee. After a three-year lay-off, Tukhugov returned to face Lerone Murphy on September 7, 2019 at UFC 242.

Is Zubaira Tukhugov married?

Quick Facts

Full Name Zubaira Tukhugov
Marital Status Unmarried
Wife/Girlfriend None
Kids None
Net Worth Between $500,000 – $1 million

Who missed weight UFC 253?

Adesanya, who defended his title convincingly against Paulo Costa at UFC 253 on Sunday, made the comments after two athletes on the card failed to make weight. One of those fighters was featherweight Ludovit Klein, who fought against Kiwi Shane Young….

What happens if a champion misses weight?

The fighter who missed weight is fined 20% of their match purse – 30% if the difference is bigger – and the amount is awarded to their opponent for agreeing to the fight. The percentage is mutually agreed upon by UFC and the athletic commission supervising the event….

What happens if a fighter doesn’t make weight?

In short, a fighter who misses weight is fined 20% or 30% of their purse, which goes to their opponent. Fighters who miss weight are ineligible for championship status or fight bonuses. A fighter who repeatedly misses weight may be forced to move up in weight, and in some cases, they may be cut from the promotion.

Can a UFC fighter be underweight?

Yes, if a fighter is overweight at all then he/she will be ineligible to win the belt, or the fight may not even happen. But this is not the case for being underweight, say if the fight is at 170lbs, a fighter could come weigh in at 169, 168 or evenl fight for the belt, but could not weigh 171.

What is UFC weight limit?

UFC Weight Divisions & MMA Rankings

Weight Class Minimum Weight
Lightweight 145 lb (65.8 kg; 10.4 st)
Welterweight 155 lb (70.3 kg; 11.1 st)
Middleweight 170 lb (77.1 kg; 12.1 st)
Light Heavyweight 185 lb (83.9 kg; 13.2 st)

Who is UFC world heavyweight champion?

All that potential was realized in six sensational minutes Saturday night when Ngannou stopped Stipe Miocic with ferocious punches early to a devastating 2nd round knockout to claim theAmerican Mixed Martial Arts League (MMA) heavyweight title at UFC 260….

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