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Published 15:23 24 Feb 2019 GMT
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"His father doesn't want nothing to do with rematch. His mother doesn't want nothing to do with the rematch. His kids. His wife. The whole country of Ireland. They don't want to spell the word 'rematch'. They are fear. It's fear going around Ireland. It's fear going around the north side of Europe."They don't wan't to see anything that starts with K.'" Nurmagomedov recently criticised Tony Ferguson for turning down the opportunity to fight for an interim title in the Russian's absence, with the UFC instead making Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier II for the interim belt, with the winner likely to meet 'The Eagle' before the end of the year. Abdelaziz could not state with any certainty who he feels will be next up for Nurmagomedov but he is absolutely convinced that a rematch with McGregor will not be taking place. Abdelaziz continued: "[Khabib] will fight a camel. A donkey. He will fight a bear. He will fight a tiger. But, I know one thing, we're gonna let Conor live the rest of his life in peace."
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