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Khabib: "I want Makhachev to finish Puryear in the second or third round"

Dmitriy Kel | Published May 25, 2024, 5:55 p.m.

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke about current belt holder Islam Makhachev's plan for his upcoming fight against Dustin Porier.

The Dagestani and the American will share the octagon in the main event of UFC 302, which takes place on June 1 in Newark, USA.

"We have a lot of respect for Dustin. But what to do - he is our opponent on June 2. We have a clearly laid out plan for the fight and I think Islam will follow that plan. I really want to see Islam udosrozrozhdenie Porier in the second-third round," Khabib said in a fresh edition of the author's YouTube channel.

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