Pros react to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win and retirement

Pros react to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win and retirement

Check out the reactions to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s stunning retirement in Abu Dhabi.

By Oscar Willis - 24 Oct 2020

Khabib Nurmagomedov has called it a day as a professional fighter.

The UFC lightweight champion defeated Justin Gaethje via submission in the second round of their UFC 254 main event, but the bigger story is the Russian’s decision to retire from active competition after the passing of his father earlier this year.

Check out what the professionals had to say about his retirement below.

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