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Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov to be suspended for post-fight brawl

The Nevada Athletic Commission will temporarily suspend both Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov while conducting an investigation on their post-fight brawl before determining if further punishment is necessary.

  • Conor McGregor or Khabib Nurmagomedov will both be suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for their post-fight brawl.
  • The commission plans to hold a hearing on October 24 to vote on whether either or both fighters' suspensions should be extended.
  • Since the fight, Nurmagomedov has apologized for his actions, but not backed down to threats from the UFC.

The Nevada Athletic Commission is in no rush to see Conor McGregor or Khabib Nurmagomedov fighting again after their lightweight championship bout that ended with Nurmagomedov retaining his title and a brawl that spilled into the crowd.

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