Khabib Nurmagomedov says the UFC is preparing for a much bigger fight than a huge pairing of Jon Jones against Alex Pereira.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s attendance at UFC 322 is contrary to the norm. His teammate Islam Makhachev will be taking center stage.
According to the Russian icon however, the fight between the former pound for pound number one Jon Jones, and the current light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira, is not the most important match in the sport at the moment.
Dana White can also expect a larger fight, especially if Makhachev wins this weekend’s Madison Square Garden match.
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