“Khabib will be there”

Although he has not yet been ranked lightweight, Mauricio Ruffy has already imagined the fight against the UFC lightweight category with Islam Mahahev. In fact, I would like the legendary Conor McGregor to be to his corner when or if he ever manages to face Dagestani’s star.

He said so much in a recent interview with MMA Junkie, during which he touched his admiration for Irish, who he more than imitated in a cage with his attitude and striking style. However, he wants to make more than honor McGregor, and hopes to have him in his corner one day.

“One thing I want is when I’m ready to fight Islam Makhacheva, when I fight him, I want to invite Conor McGregor to be in my corner, so we are against the Russians. I want Conor McGregor there. I want Conor McGregor to win there, when I went, and so, so I guarantee.

Check the call to Mauricio Ruffy da Conor McGregor be in his corner (18:15):

The Brazilian comes astonishing Spinning Wheel Kick knockout King Green on the UFC 313. However, a match with the ruling UFC champion in the lightweight category is a pretty long way for him. Makhachev is likely to stay long enough for Ruffy to break the first five because he didn’t even crack the top 15.

This is especially the case with Makhac’s dreams Taking a belt in the velter category, the more it struggles with a decrease in the weight of 155 pounds.

Mauricio Ruffy is not the only fighter who wanted Conor McGregor against MMA’s contingent Dagestani in his corner

While Mauricio Ruffy is the latest fighter who has expressed interest in Conor McGregor, who seduced him against the Dagestan MMA champion, he is not the first. On PFL Champions 1, Paul Hughes caused and lost that he ruled the champion in the lightweight category of Bellator Usman Nurmagomedov.

Hughes has not lost time to clarify that he wants McGregor in his corner against the Nurmagomedov clan. Unfortunately, this never came to be, and Hughes and McGregor have since been found in heated altercation Because of the former exchange after fighting Khabib Nurmagomedov.