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UFC options for vacant lightweight title include Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier
How will the UFC fill the void created by Khabib Nurmagomedov's sudden retirement? Here are three options.
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'If I give my word, I have to follow it': Dominant Khabib tearfully says goodbye to MMA
NEWS
Khabib announces retirement after second-round submission of Gaethje
1:06
Khabib retiring while at the top of his sport elicits memories of Michael Jordan
Khabib Nurmagomedov shocked the sports world with his retirement after winning at UFC 254.
WHAT'S NEXT?
UFC 254: Is Israel Adesanya next for Robert Whittaker? Who's next for Justin Gaethje?
Khabib has taken off the gloves. What will that mean for Gaethje and the lightweight division? Will Whittaker get the rematch against Adesanya? Brett Okamoto plays matchmaker after UFC 254.
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KHABIB ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Khabib announces retirement after second-round submission of Gaethje
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GSP says he was surprised Khabib retired
2:03
UFC 254
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Whittaker utilizes powerful leg kicks on Cannonier
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Volkov stuns Harris in the first round
0:25
MAKING A STATEMENT
UFC 254 results, analysis: Alexander Volkov, Phil Hawes come up big on Fight Island
Alexander Volkov made a statement in the heavyweight division, and Phil Hawes made an impressive debut.
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'JUST SHOW ME THE GREEN'
Cejudo: Show me the green and I'll return to the UFC
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