Khabib is out for UFC 249 due to Russia Travel Restrictions

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Apr 1, 2020

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UFC 249 will go on without Khabib Nurmagomedov as the UFC star is stuck in Russia due to travel restrictions. Nurmagomedov was schedule to fight Tony Ferguson in a highly anticipated lightweight title fight but with Russia shutting down air travel, the current champ is stranded in his home country. UFC 249 was originally schedule to take place in Brooklyn but with the coronavirus pandemic, the UFC moved the location to the U.A.E. UFC President Dana White seems confident the event will still take place as scheduled on April 18th.

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