Islam Makhachev Displays on Umar Nurmagomedov’s Loss at UFC 311
Throughout the UFC 311 post-fight press convention, Mike Bohn requested Islam Makhachev what his feelings had been like seeing Umar Nurmagomedov lose simply earlier than he was able to combat in the principle occasion of UFC 311.
“Truthfully, it was exhausting,” Makhachev stated. “I attempted to heat up, however I nonetheless watch him go combat. After all, make me a bit bit unhappy, however Umar trying good, you already know? Umar remains to be younger, nonetheless hungry. He have time. As a result of he nonetheless younger, he make some errors on this combat and Merab did his job very nicely, and so they have shut combat. Umar not take some harm, he landed good photographs. It’s okay. He broke his arm additionally. One hundred percent I believe he’ll come again as a result of he younger, nonetheless hungry and he’s gonna be UFC champion in the future for positive.”
It was certainly a high-level bantamweight title combat. In actual fact, many specialists had Nurmagomedov forward of Dvalishvili after the primary two rounds. Dvalishvili’s conditioning proved to be an enormous difference-maker, as he was in a position to thwart the challenger’s takedown makes an attempt whereas scoring a few of his personal.
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