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American fighter of the mixed style (MMA) Tony Ferguson on Twitter appealed to the Russian Habib Nurmagomedov.

Ferguson Nurmagomedov thanked for their support after defeat in a battle with Justin Gati and spoke about the forthcoming meeting with the Russian. “Respect, Habib. Glad your dad is much better. Continue to prepare for this final,” he wrote.

may 10, Ferguson conceded Gati in the main fight of the UFC 249. The game ended in the fifth round by TKO. After the tournament Nurmagomedov said that he was ready for confrontation with the “hungry lion”. In addition, he paid tribute to Ferguson conceded. For the latest defeat was the first since 2012.

Gati became the temporary champion of UFC in the lightweight division. The head of the organization, Dana white said that he expects to have a duel between Gati and Nurmagomedov.