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Ilia Topuria Says Khabib Nurmagomedov Wasn’t Fun to Watch Until Late

Topuria took aim at Khabib’s legacy as an entertainer, saying the hype came more from the unbeaten record than the style. “Khabib wasn’t fun to watch until his last two fights,” Topuria said. “What made him fun to watch was that he was undefeated.” Topuria added he was “never a fan” of the bouts, reigniting debate around dominance versus excitement.