By: Dominic Costello
Seconds after one of the greatest battles ever, Nurmagomedov moved out of the octagon and hurried for McGregor's cornerman, Dillon Danis. Before long, McGregor and Abubakar Nurmagomedov (cousin of Khabib) likewise endeavored to move out of the octagon. However, a fight broke out between them after McGregor punched Abubakar, who at that point punched him back. Back in the octagon, McGregor was then assaulted by two of Nurmagomedov's cornermen: Zubaira Tukhugov and Esed Emiragaev.
Considering the occurrence, Nurmagomedov's installment for the battle was withheld by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) pending an examination concerning his activities. Tukhugov was planned to battle on October 27 at UFC Fight Night: Volkan versus Smith against Artem Lobov, McGregor's partner who was denied by Nurmagomedov in April 2018.
Nurmagomedov showed up at the post-battle meeting and apologized to the NSAC, saying he was enticed by the McGregor group's junk talk focusing on his family, country, and religion, and additionally the UFC 223 transport occurrence. Nurmagomedov later revealed to Russian media that he was activated by a few put-downs he got notification from Danis amid the match, including hostile to Muslim slurs. Danis, in any case, has denied that he made any Muslim slurs amid the match.
The NSAC reported they would record a formal grumbling against both McGregor and Nurmagomedov and the last hearing will be held in November. As indicated by online life inquire about organization Canvs, the post-battle fight started by Nurmagomedov was the second most responded to occasion via web-based networking media (after the American Music Awards) amid the week finishing October 9, 2018.