Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier They will face off in the distant Abu Dhabi, in a fight to unify the UFC lightweight titles. Of course, the expectation is great to see the 'executioner of Conor McGregor' in action, before one of the most complete and experienced fighters, such as 'the diamond' Dustin Poirier, this Saturday from 11 in the morning (Peruvian time).
On this occasion, Khabib Nurmagomedov He did not participate in the traditional training open to the public, but he did go out to talk with a large group of followers waiting for him at the Yas Mall on Yas Island.
Khabib Nurmagomedov said he hopes that Dustin Poirier be a more difficult opponent than Conor McGregor and ruled out that he will change weight division in the UFC.
On a possible fight against superstar Georges St-Pierre, Khabib Nurmagomedov He said that the Canadian should go down to the 70 kilos division in order to face it, since he is not interested in climbing the welterweight.
His rival, 'the diamond' Dustin Poirier He did the traditional public training and also had time to answer some questions.
Dustin Porier said he is optimistic in making history in UFC before Khabib Nurmagomedov. "I am here to take full advantage of this, capitalize and be the undisputed world champion," said the American.
UFC 242 Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier It will be held this Saturday at the Du Arena in Abu Dhabi and will be broadcast to Latin America by the Fox Action signal from 11 am (Peruvian time)
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