Retired mixed martial arts legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has publicly called on former rival Conor McGregor to reconsider his lifestyle choices, warning that failure to do so could lead to lifelong repercussions. The former UFC champion, who retired in 2021 after a successful career, made the comments in a recent interview, suggesting that McGregor’s current habits could result in significant personal or health issues down the line.
Nurmagomedov, known for his disciplined approach to training and life, has long been a vocal advocate for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. His remarks come amid speculation about McGregor’s recent activities, which have included a series of controversial public statements and lifestyle choices that have drawn criticism from both fans and fellow athletes.
While the exact nature of the ‘punishment’ Nurmagomedov refers to remains unclear, his message is seen as a reminder of the importance of self-discipline in sports and beyond. The former champion’s comments also highlight the ongoing rivalry between the two fighters, which has been a defining aspect of their careers and has generated considerable media attention over the years.