Is Khabib Nurmagomedov leaving his training camp for UFC 254 a little bit late?
The reigning UFC lightweight champion announced on social media on Sunday that he will begin ‘hard preparation’ for his title unification bout with interim lightweight titleholder Justin Gaethje in September, just one month before the matchup is scheduled to take place.
it will be hard preparation, in September we will be together with the @akajav
Miss you coach. pic.twitter.com/Px9lcpNwHC— khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) August 2, 2020“It will be hard preparation, in September we will be together with the @akajav.