Irish mixed martial artist (MMA) Conor McGregor compared his colleague from Russia Khabib Nurmagomedov to a rat. ESPN reported this on Instagram.

In his opinion, the Russian gave nothing to the sport. “I’m not surprised that he ran away with his tail between his legs like a rat. It’s not interesting anymore, ” McGregor added. He also noted that he does not care about Nurmagomedov.

McGregor lost to Nurmagomedov in their full-time fight in the fall of 2018. He could not deprive the Russian of the title of the UFC lightweight champion.

The Russian finished his career. He has 29 wins in 29 fights on his account. McGregor won 22 victories and suffered five defeats in 27 fights. On the night of Sunday, July 11, the Irishman will fight with Dustin Porier.