The date and Khabib's opponent to be announced in December

In December promotion UFC to announce the name of the next opponent of Khabib Nurmagomedov and date of the battle. This was told by fighter's manager Rizvan Magomedov.

"In December there will be an official announcement of Khabib's next fight. We know the place and the opponent. They are likely to be announced before UFC 245, which will be held on December 14..." Magomedov said.

Earlier, he said that Khabib and Tony Ferguson may fight in Russia next spring.