Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov
Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov?
The rivalry with Nurmagomedov peaked at UFC 229, where they fought in a highly publicized match that drew record pay-per-view buys, showcasing the intense animosity between the two fighters.
Conor McGregor
Key numbers
- Total MMA Fights28
- MMA Wins22
- Wins by Knockout19
- Wins by Submission1
- Losses6
Top honours
- UFC Featherweight Champion2015
- UFC Lightweight Champion2016
- Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion2012
- Cage Warriors Lightweight Champion2012
- Fastest Finish in UFC Title Fight History13 seconds against José Aldo
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Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov is a leading contemporary in the sport — head-to-head meetings with this athlete are among the most closely followed in the era.