“I'm sure khabib gets a lot of satisfaction from his pupils' [success]. But... He could've won [the belt] At 170. That's what I'm most scared of not reaching my full potential... I wonder if Khabib was like, 'God, I had more in the tank.' because you can coach forever. But you can't fight forever”

– sharing his thoughts on Khabib Nurmagomedov's premature retirement and claiming he had the potential to be a two division champion