Khabib Nurmagomedov received rudeness after a humiliating proposal to an American from the UFC – Boxing/MMA
American fighter UFC Michael Johnson said that the legendary Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov offered him to surrender during a head-to-head match, Sports.kz reports with reference to Sport24.ru.
In 2016, Johnson lost to Khabib via kimura in the third round.
— Is it true that Khabib suggested you surrender during the fight?
– Yes. But I told him: “Go to hell!” U hit him with a backhand – like, I'm still in business. I can't move, but I will fight and I'm not going to give up. But bro, Khabib is good, very strong. He looked like a middleweight fighter. And that's the problem. But I think Khabib helped me become a better person. I returned to the gym and started working hard. Without Khabib, I wouldn’t be who I am today,” Johnson said on the Overdogs Podcast.
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