UFC 229 - Wikipedia The event was headlined by a UFC Lightweight Championship bout between the undefeated current champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor [6] McGregor captured the lightweight title at UFC 205, when he was the reigning featherweight champion [7]
A complete timeline of the beef between Conor McGregor and Khabib . . . August September 2016 – Khabib Time Sandwiched between Conor McGregor’s pair of welterweight meetings with Nate Diaz was Nurmagomedov’s first fight in two years The Russian made a successful comeback against late replacement Darrell Horcher and threw his name right back into the title picture
UFC 229 | Khabib vs McGregor | UFC - UFC. com Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor | UFC Muted UFC 229 Generates Record Sums For Las Vegas Unfiltered: Ryan LaFlare In-Studio and Michelle Waterson Checks in Post-UFC 229