Nurmagomedov vs McGregor II

When is Nurmagomedov vs McGregor II?

Khabib Nurmagomedov could potentially face the challenge of Conor McGregor, in Autumn/Fall 2024.

The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Nurmagomedov vs McGregor II stats

Khabib Nurmagomedov would step into the octagon with an undefeated record of 29 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 11 by submission.

Conor McGregor would make his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest McGregor would have a massive power advantage over Nurmagomedov, boasting a 86% knock out percentage over Nurmagomedov's 28%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Nurmagomedov would have a massive advantage over McGregor, boasting a 38% submission rate over McGregor's 5%.

Khabib Nurmagomedov is the younger man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Nurmagomedov has a height advantage of 1 inch over McGregor. Despite this, McGregor has a 4-inch reach advantage.

Nurmagomedov is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 6 months later than McGregor, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 15 more professional rounds, 60 to McGregor's 45.

Nurmagomedov vs McGregor II form

Nurmagomedov remains undefeated as a professional.

In his last fight, he won against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 on 24th October 2020 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had beaten Dustin Poirier at UFC 242 on 7th September 2019 by submission in the 3rd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at du Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he was victorious against Al Iaquinta at UFC 223 on 7th April 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

He had won against Edson Barboza at UFC 219 on 30th December 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Conor McGregor has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 on 18th January 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been fighting more than Conor McGregor.

Khabib Nurmagomedov last fought 3 years and 9 months ago, while Conor McGregor's last outing was 3 years and 14 days ago.

Nurmagomedov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 6 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

McGregor's last 5 fights have come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

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