Conor McGregor has been dealt a potentially career-ending blow by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach. The Notorious is looking to use his next fight as a comeback after suffering a defeat to Dustin Poirier at UFC 257.
And one of the options was a rematch against The Eagle, who was spotted at Fight Island in talks with Dana White ahead of the Irishman’s loss.
But Khabib’s trainer Javier Mendez, who worked with the Russian during his last encounter with the 32-year-old three years ago, has laughed off suggestions McGregor could take on the Russian in the Octagon again.Speaking to Submission Radio, the 50-year-old said: “He would’ve got smashed.
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