Conor McGregor’s coach Owen Roddy is a bit uneasy about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s weight situation ahead of UFC 229. “It could be a concern, yeah,” Roddy said on a recent interview. “It has happened before. Don’t focus on what is out of your control, you can only focus on what you have control over.” “We don’t... Continue Reading →

American Kickboxing Academy head coach Javier Mendez told in a interview that he talked to Nurmagomedov about McGregor’s pre-fight antics as soon as the UFC 229 title fight was a done deal. He said that Conor McGregor has not gotten inside the UFC lightweight champion’s head — and he never will. “I said, ‘Look, he’s gonna... Continue Reading →

  Last week, McGregor and Khabib participated in a press conference to promote the fight. It was one of the outrageous conference, it was not open to public. The UFC has announced that a second press conference is scheduled for this Thursday (October 4, 2018). McGregor and Khabib will verbally joust once again, but this... Continue Reading →

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor is one of the most intriguing matchups and fans expect to see a clash of opposing styles at UFC 229. According to coach Javier Mendez, who has been working extensively on Khabib’s striking at American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, California, ‘The Eagle’ is not afraid to engage with McGregor on... Continue Reading →