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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Pattle

Khabib Nurmagomedov coach predicts Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler outcome

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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach Javier Mendez believes that Conor McGregor will beat Michael Chandler if the pair finally fight.

Mendez was in Khabib’s corner when the now-retired Russian submitted McGregor in 2018, in the biggest bout in UFC history. With that result, Nurmagomedov retained the UFC lightweight title and stayed unbeaten, and he would retire undefeated and as champion two years later.

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