Undefeated UFC Lightweight champion- Khabib Nurmagomedov, defeated his opponent- Justin Gaethje, via triangle choke-hold submission two minutes into the second round at UFC 249, held in Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The submission came after Justin landed him a kick which brought him down, however, Khabib was quick to grab his opponent’s leg as it came down for a second kick, slamming him to the floor and making him tap out via submission.
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Thereafter, Khabib Nurmagomedov officially announced his retirement in the Octagon, three days after he previously hinted it! Khabib Nurmagomedov retired as an undefeated champion with a 13-0 record in UFC, and 29-0 in MMA!