“Habib is definitely special. He's paired up to become the greatest in UFC history. Being undefeated with such rivals is great, ”White said at a press conference.
Nurmagomedov defeated American Dustin Porrier with a strangulation in the third round and for the second time in his career he defended the UFC lightweight champion title.
Earlier it was reported that Nurmagomedov exceeded the record of Fedor Emelianenko in the duration of a series of victories in mixed martial arts.