This website uses cookies. Zubaira Tukhugov, who had voiced his concerns over making weight for his scrap with Hakeem Dawodu without his late mentor Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, has tipped the scales at 4lbs over the featherweight cut-off ahead of UFC 253.
Frustrated featherweight Hakeem Dawodu has admitted he was trying to goad opponent Zubaira Tukhugov into trading with him during an angry outburst at UFC 253, accusing his Russian rival of being a "running man" during their fight. Khabib Nurmagomedov was at UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as he cornered teammate Zubaira Tukhugov in his main-card bout against Hakeem Dawodu. But what can you do? "We both know there have been some crazy decisions in the past, so every time you hear there's a split decision you're like, 'damn'. "I’m having problems now," he revealed. Zubaira Tukhugov, who had voiced his concerns over making weight for his scrap with Hakeem Dawodu without his late mentor Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, has tipped the scales at 4lbs over the featherweight cut-off ahead of UFC 253. Artem Lobov to Dana White: Don’t let Zubaira Tukhugov ‘escape his punishment’ for UFC 229 melee. UFC lightweight champion preparing for octagon return. Dawodu beat one of Nurmagomedov junior's teammates, Marat Magomedov, in the World Series of Fighting in 2016, and has predicted that Tukhugov will become his second victim from the camp, dismissing him as "the guy that punched Conor McGregor" after the violent scenes following Nurmagomedov's title fight in 2018. "I just said, 'remember me', because back in the day I fought one of his teammates and I bodied him," he said, revealing his conversation with Nurmagomedov afterwards. © Getty Images, 'He’ll know who I am soon': Zubaira Tukhugov vows to make sure Hakeem Dawodu knows his name at UFC 253 (VIDEO), A post shared by Zubaira Tukhugov (@zubairatukhugov), Put your mask on! © Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2020. "That camp, they have always been respectful, they never said nothing with ill will to me. "I think: 'If Abdulmanap was here, I’d give him all my trust and cut weight easily.' !” fight him. UFC 253 opened "Return to Fight Island", the promotion’s second UFC residency in the capital. Goofy af.
Ref told him to watch his mouth, BTW. Hakeem Dawodu SCREAMING at Zubaira Tukhugov to stop bleeping running and fight him. "Let's ****ing fight! Hakeem Dawudo takes the UD and then apologized for telling Zubaira Tukhugov to stop bleeping running and “fu!!!
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However, a teammate of UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov, Zubaira came in over the weight limit of a non-title featherweight fight. "Beat the sh*t out of each other but no swearing," added another. Three of Tukhugov's five defeats in his 25-fight professional career have split the judges, and he was consoled by lightweight champion and friend Khabib Nurmagomedov after his latest narrow setback.
Zubaira Tukhugov rose to infamy in the UFC not because of his in-cage abilities, but because of his antics at UFC 229.The Russian fighter, a member of lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s entourage, was caught on camera assaulting Conor McGregor following the chaos that erupted at the October 2018 card.. Bizarrely, he later admitted that the attack was premeditated in a … The UFC lightweight champion, who returns to the octagon at UFC 254 on October 24 on Yas Island, watched on as Tukhugov lost via a split decision at Flash Forum. ", . His repetition of his foul-mouthed provocation failed to impress referee Kevin Sataki, who namechecked Dawodu as he reminded both fighters: "Come on, gentlemen. The UFC has not yet given any confirmation on the status of the fight. All rights reserved.
Zubaira Tukhugov caught the attention of the MMA media at UFC 229 post-fight melee. "Some of the Russian fans have been saying some crazy rude stuff that I'm not even going to repeat here but you can only imagine," he said. Subscribe to RT newsletter to get stories the mainstream media won’t tell you, Dawodu goaded Tukhugov during their contest on Fight Island. Read RT Privacy policy to find out more.
No cussing.". Nurmagomedov won the fight with a …
The Russian seemed to take the opening two rounds, although his opponent ramped up the pressure in the closing stages and did enough to convince the judges. A post shared by Zubaira Tukhugov (@zubairatukhugov) on Sep 19, 2020 at 3:50am PDT, His previous post, in which he also posed in a sweat-soaked outfit with his hood up, warned: "Weight-cutting is one of the most difficult processes in preparing for a fight.". Be respectful. Speaking to RT Sport earlier this week, the experienced Tukhugov admitted that the late Nurmagomedov, who trained him before his tragic death in July from complications relating to the coronavirus, had played a key role in reassuring and guiding him to the required weight before his previous encounters. Referee tells him to watch his mouth and be respectful ... Sir, let it go. "He was running so I apologized for the antics but I wanted to bait him in and get him swinging with me. Salah 7, Mane 7; Brewster 4: Liverpool v Sheffield United ratings, Marcus Rashford 6; Thiago Silva 8: Man United v Chelsea player ratings, UFC 254: Tearful Khabib says he is retiring after victory over Gaethje, 'We’re lucky we got to see him fight' - White expects Khabib to stay retired, Ronaldo, McGregor and Pacquiao among stars to congratulate Khabib. Tukhugov is the ‘Warrior’ who hails from Russia and was coached by the likes of the late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov and Javier Mendez.
", Fr you think he might say something about Tukhogov refusing to engage... nope, worried about words hurting a fighter's feelings.
Frustrated featherweight Hakeem Dawodu has admitted he was trying to goad opponent Zubaira Tukhugov into trading with him during an angry outburst at UFC 253, accusing his Russian rival of being a "running man" during their fight.
Known as a knockout artist during his early career with the World Series of Fighting, Dawodu had been gunning to return to his most explosive form after recording only one KO in his flawless five-fight UFC career. "Khabib said 'I respect you' after the fight" - Hakeem Dawodu (@meanhakeemko) talks beating Zubaira Tukhugov at #UFC253pic.twitter.com/lE7MU3Jf5O. Others pointed out the curiosity of the official rebuking combatants who were employed to inflict serious damage on each other for the relatively minor crime of a few choice words. Tukhugov was not alone as L'udovit Klein, a fellow featherweight who will become the first Slovak UFC fighter when he takes on Shane Young, missed weight by the same amount on Friday afternoon. Khabib Nurmagomedov was at UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as he cornered teammate Zubaira Tukhugov in his main-card bout against Hakeem Dawodu. @ZubairaTukhugov is cutting the last pounds ahead of #UFC253 weigh-in ️: Murad Machaev pic.twitter.com/NHBhoE8mLE. UFC 253 takes place at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
The Dagestan native, unbeaten in all 28 professional mixed martial arts fights, has not fought since September last year, when he defeated Dustin Poirier at UFC 242. That camp has always been really respectful to me.".
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