BROOKLYN, N.Y. – New UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov called out Georges St-Pierre in his post-fight interview after the UFC 223 main event, but from all indications, he seems to think Conor McGregor is a more likely candidate for his first title defense. There’s been heat Nurmagomedov (26-0 MMA, 10-0 UFC) and McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) for quite some time, but it all boiled over during UFC 223 fight week when “The Notorious” aimed his alleged now-infamous media day bus attack at the undefeated Russian.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov to Conor McGregor after UFC 223 win: ‘Beg me’ for title shot – MMA Junkie