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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – Khabib Nurmagomedov keep giving respect to Tony Ferguson despite losing to Justin Gaethje in the fight UFC 249 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Florida, United States, Sunday (10/5) morning WIB.
Ferguson lost TKO to Gaethje in the fifth round. Referee Herb Dean stopped the fight after Gaethje hit El Cucuy.
However, Khabib still praised Ferguson, who had honorably lost to Gaethje.
“Keep your head up, Tony [Ferguson]. I hope everything is fine with you and your family. “When your son grows up, he will be proud of you,” Khabib said on his account. Twitter.
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Khabib also praised Gaethje and at the same time accepted the challenge from the United States fighter who successfully defeated Ferguson.
“Justin Gaethje, it was an impressive victory. Congratulations. A smart fight,” wrote Khabib.
The statement immediately invited the reactions of hundreds of netizens who asked Khabib to respond to Gaethje’s challenge.
“In this sport, especially in class [ringan] this, there will always be hungry lions that are always watching. “If you are relaxed, you will be exhausted,” Khabib wrote.
“Several fighters left and others came, there was nothing surprising in that. But I will not fall before I fight. We will still go to war,” Khabib wrote.
[Gambas:Video CNN]Gaethje is entitled to confront Khabib after defeating Ferguson. The 31-year-old fighter is actually a successor to Khabib who retired against Ferguson because he claimed he could not leave Russia during politics. confinement in that country“Khabib is the best fighter in the world. I have worked hard for 4 years for challenges like this. I am happy to represent the United States, against the best fighter in Dagestan or Russia,” Gaethje said in an interview with Joe Rogan after the Fight.
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“Khabib is 28-0, and there are no other challenges he wants at the moment. I want to fight him,” said Gaethje. (bac / ptr)
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