Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov – UFC 229 | Hopsmith Chicago

Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov – UFC 229 Saturday October 6^th at 6pm

McGregor is returning to the UFC Octagon after being defeated by Floyd Mayweather in August last year. Hosted at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (where McGregor was defeated by Mayweather) their fight will the 10^th of the night.

Along with McGregor vs Nurmagomedev, there are nine other fights to look forward to:

• Lightweight: Gray Maynard vs Nik Lentz
• Women’s Bantamweight: Lina Lansberg vs Yana Kunitskaya
• Welterweight: Ryan LaFlare vs Tony Martin
• Lightweight: Scott Holtzman vs Alan Patrick
• Flyweight: Sergio Pettis vs Jussier Formiga
• Bantamweight: Sean O’Malley vs Jose Alberto Quinonez
• Women’s Strawweight: Michelle Waterson vs Felice Herrig
• Heavyweight: Derrick Lewis vs Alexander Volkov
• Light Heavyweight: Ovince Saint Preux vs Dominick Reyes
• Lightweight: Tony Ferguson vs Anthony Pettis

The prior issues between McGregor and Nurmagomedov go back to April when during UFC 223 McGregor attacked a bus in Brooklyn looking for Nurmagomedov which resulted in his legal troubles. Because of the vacancy created by McGregor’s actions, Nurmagomedov was granted the lightweight title. McGregor wants to regain the title that he feels he never should have lost but can he win against the undefeated Nurmagomedov? Catch the action October 6^th at Fatpour Chicago.