Dana White names one country he will definitely visit in his ambitious UFC plan for 2025.
Umar Nurmagomedov was offered a shot at the UFC bantamweight title late on Tuesday nightand an undefeated 18-0 prospect, will challenge Merab Dvalishvili for the championship in the co-main event of UFC 311 in January.Nurmagomedov entered that matchup as the No. 10 fighter in the official bantamweight rankings, while his opponent was at No. 2.
However some, including the new champion, thought Nurmagomedov would need to do more before being booked in a title fight.Ian Machado Garry gives surprising advice to Jon Jones regarding Tom Aspinall fightShavkat Rakhmonov reveals his perfect fighter that includes a UFC champion and Jon Jones Dvalishvili, keen to disprove suggestion that he is avoiding Nurmagomedov, demanded a fight with the unbeaten contender by storming into White's office this week."Merab came into the office late last night, told us that he is tired of listening to Umar disrespect him and wanted to make this fight happen as soon as possible," the UFC president said on Wednesday.
"He has a push because we all know why,” Dvalishvili said ahead of Nurmagomedov's big win against Sandhagen.Dvalishvili demanded a match with Umar after storming into White's office after questioning his rival's UFC 'push'"It leaves me heartbroken when you see sometimes when you work hard… is a good fighter, but he got pushed.
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