The Russian fighter said this after the fight with Gatji.
“This was my last fight in the UFC,” Nurmagomedov said.
The fight took place as part of the UFC 254 tournament in Abu Dhabi on "Fight Island".
The Russian fighter performed a choke hold in the second round, and Gatji surrendered.
The victory over the American was for Nurmagomedov the 29th in a row.
However, he did not suffer a single defeat.
RT conducted a text broadcast of the fight for the title of champion of the Absolute Fighting Championship in lightweight between Nurmagomedov and Gatji.
Earlier it was reported that Nurmagomedov won the fourth championship fight in the UFC.