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the American fighter of the ultimate fighting championship (UFC) and Tony Ferguson believes that the Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov and Irishman Conor McGregor needs to end his professional career. He said this to journalists during an online conference, reports TASS.

“Nurmagomedov and McGregor time to finish. If I want to fight with Habib? Don’t want to talk about it, all my thoughts about UFC 249,” said Ferguson.

Habib Nurmagomedov — the acting champion of UFC in the lightweight division. April 1 he withdrew from the UFC 249, where he had to defend the belt of champion of the organization lightweight title against American Tony Ferguson. The battle was planned to take place on 19 April, but Nurmagomedov was unable to fly from Russia due to restrictions of air traffic.

Ferguson will battle with compatriot Justin Geydzhi on the UFC 249 in Jacksonville (Florida, USA) on the night of 10 may. Because of the epidemic of the coronavirus tournament will be held without spectators.