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How the tables have turned.
Fresh of his crushing victory over Ultimate Fighting Championship golden boy Conor McGregor, undefeated lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has threatened to repudiate his contract with the promotion if it follows through on its undertaking to fire members of his team -- principally Zubaira Tukhugov -- for their involvement in the brawl that broke out after the UFC 229 main event.