No matter what the UFC is offering, Khabib Nurmagomedov isn’t interested in giving Conor McGregor “good attention.” The UFC lightweight champion, Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA, 12-0 UFC) was in the promotion’s plans to coach the upcoming return of “The Ultimate Fighter” against McGregor (22-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC). However, Dana White has since revealed Nurmagomedov declined the “TUF 29” coaching gig because of McGregor posting screenshots of private conversations he had with the UFC president. In an interview with ESPN on Monday, Nurmagomedov elaborated on his decision to turn down “TUF,” saying nothing could sway him otherwise – not even an obscene amount of money. “This Ultimate Fighter with him,” Nurmagomedov said. “This is good attention for him.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov says he wouldn’t coach ‘TUF 29′ vs. Conor McGregor – even if UFC offered $5 billion – MMA Junkie

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