Khabib Nurmagomedov disrespected Tony Ferguson ahead of their UFC 249 headline bout next month - by kicking his belt off the stage.
Six weeks before their lightweight clash on April 18, Nurmagomedov and Ferguson met at a press conference in Las Vegas that coincided with UFC 248.
After trading verbal blows for around half an hour, the two took to the stage for a staredown, taking their belts with them.
Nurmagomedov is the undefeated lightweight champion, while Ferguson owns the interim lightweight belt from the title stripped from him when a knee injury sidelined him from his scheduled UFC 223 bout against the Russian.
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