McGregor attached to the publication an excerpt from the fight, where he punches an opponent with a knee in the eye, while in a position from below. At the same time, the 32-year-old Irishman noted that he did not regret at all about the use of a prohibited method. He proposed to allow this technique.
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“You can’t hit with your knee in the eye from this position, yes. But it’s beautiful. I’ve never seen anything like this before, ”added McGregor.
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Both athletes are known for their performances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). At the tournament in the fall of 2018, McGregor lost to Nurmagomedov in a fight for the belt of the champion of the promotion in lightweight.
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Nurmagomedov will hold the next defense on October 24. The rival of the Russian will be American Justin Gage.
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