Conor McGregor has as soon as once more unloaded on his arch-rival, Khabib Nurmagomedov. McGregor believes the undefeated former light-weight champion and UFC Corridor of Famer has carried out nothing within the sport and shouldn’t be ranked amongst the greats.
Throughout an interview with Complicated, McGregor quipped:
“Can’t even kick above their fu**ing knee. Can’t even kick. Can’t even contact their toes. That’s not martial arts. That’s nothing to me. Come on. The man has carried out nothing within the sport. He’s acquired nothing within the sport. 13 fights he’s had within the firm. That’s it. And three in opposition to named opponents.”
Take a look at the complete interview beneath:
Conor McGregor Admits He Was ‘Doing Unhealthy Issues’ Earlier than Khabib Nurmagomedov Struggle
The Irishman claimed he had been partying earlier than his title struggle with “The Eagle.” McGregor had spent two years away from the octagon for his boxing match with Floyd Mayweather Jr. earlier than returning to face “The Eagle” at UFC 229, but nonetheless lasted 4 rounds in opposition to the undefeated Dagestani wrestling maestro earlier than being submitted by a neck crank. Throughout the identical sitdown with Complex, he added:
“He [Khabib] had a struggle in opposition to me coming off of I used to be off the yacht. I used to be doing unhealthy issues on a yacht. Yeah. I used to be partying closely, and I used to be as much as my eyeballs in courtroom circumstances and all of this. I hadn’t fought in two years. I used to be price 200 million. I come again and struggle this fu**ing man. I’ve carried out 4 rounds with him. I had a damaged toe. I’m certain you’ve seen the Netflix present the place I broke my fu*king foot three weeks earlier than the bout. This man’s nothing, then. The place is he now? Additionally, he’s gone.”
“So, I don’t fee him in any respect. I don’t fee him in any respect. No braveness. The person has no braveness. The person has succumbed to his ache, and it’s a rattling disgrace. I’ve nothing to say to him. Nothing to say about him. I don’t fee him. By no means fought, missed weight, by no means fought above weight divisions. Three fights, no stoppages, no knockouts. Come on, man. What number of extra knockouts has he acquired? Fu**king three or 4. You should be mad. You should be mad if I’m going to waste my fu**ing time watching this shi*.”
Lastly, Conor McGregor claimed that though Khabib Nurmagomedov is undefeated at 29-0, a lot of his early-career victories got here in opposition to 0-0 opponents, and that the primary half of Khabib’s profession “was on his father’s reveals in the midst of nowhere.”
“His first half of his work was combating in his father’s reveals in the midst of nowhere in wherever they’re from, proper? He’s like 12 and 0. The opponent he’s combating is 0 and 0… I don’t fee him in any respect. He has carried out nothing in any respect.”
Take a look at Conor McGregor’s feedback beneath:
Conor McGregor went on an extended RANT about Khabib Nurmagomedov
“He did nothing within the sport. He fought me off the yacht. I used to be doing unhealthy issues, partying closely. I hadn’t fought in 2 years and did 4 rounds with him. This man’s nothing.
The person has no braveness. The primary half… pic.twitter.com/4HJEQI5pke— Comfortable Punch (@HappyPunch) July 8, 2026
Conor McGregor returns to the octagon this weekend at UFC 329 to run it again with Max Holloway. If “The Infamous” defeats “Blessed,” a showdown with present 170-pound titleholder and P4P king Islam Makhachev may very well be on the playing cards subsequent.
With “The Eagle” having no intention of popping out of retirement to face the Irishman once more, a conflict with Nurmagomedov’s shut pal and coaching companion Makhachev could be the closest followers might get to revisiting one of many UFC’s largest rivalries.
