Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke to the Australian fighter Alexander Volkanovski after his defeat in a duel with a Russian Islam Makhachev .
On Saturday, October 21, Makhachev knocked out Volkanovski in the first round and defended the UFC lightweight belt. The fight took place in Abu Dhabi as part of the UFC 294 tournament.
“We have a lot of respect for Alex and wish him all the best.” “He is a very good person and a great champion with a big heart,” Nurmagomedov wrote on his social media page.
Volkanovski, 35, has 26 victories and three defeats in mixed martial arts.
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