You don’t get to 26-0 as a professional MMA fighter without a mean streak, as Khabib Nurmagomedov has shown since his debut in 2008. On Saturday night, Nurmagomedov (26-0 MMA, 10-0 UFC) puts his lightweight title on the line for what is certainly the biggest fight of his career, against Conor McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) in the UFC 229 main event. The analysis for the fight has been pretty straightforward: grappler vs. striker. And, yes, Nurmagomedov possesses excellent wrestling that has a way of leading to some of the most devastating ground-and-pound in UFC history
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UFC fighters answer: What makes Khabib Nurmagomedov so dangerous? – MMA Junkie