In the wake of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coronation at UFC 223, there are a few intriguing options for the Dagestani fighter’s first lightweight title defense.
Tony Ferguson and his 10 fight-winning streak are still around, although UFC President Dana White appears reticent to book the seemingly cursed bout with Nurmagomedov for a fifth time. “El Cucuy” was not impressed with the new champ’s performance against Al Iaquinta on Saturday night, which he let the world know via Twitter.
“You’re Stripping Me Of A Title Because Of That Performance?