THE STORY
On October 6, 2018, at UFC 229 in Las Vegas, Khabib Nurmagomedov submitted Conor McGregor in the fourth round. Immediately after the fight, Nurmagomedov leaped over the cage and charged toward McGregor's cornerman, Dillon Danis, sparking a melee involving both teams. The Nevada State Athletic Commission investigated the incident, resulting in suspensions and fines for those involved. (si.com)
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Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor
WHY IT MATTERS
The post-fight brawl at UFC 229 remains a significant moment in MMA history, highlighting the intense rivalry between Nurmagomedov and McGregor and leading to increased scrutiny of fighter conduct.