Usman Nurmagomedov Quotes & Statements

“The preparation for them would be completely different. They are fighters of a different level in terms of skill... But the result would have been the same. Unlike Arman, I don’t have a loss”

– via Sport24, dismissing the idea that the UFC's top lightweights would pose a different threat following his dominant title defense at PFL Dubai on February 7, 2026.

“The preparation for them would be completely different. They are fighters of a different level in terms of skill... But the result would have been the same. Unlike Arman, I don’t have a loss”

– via Sport24, dismissing the idea that the UFC's top lightweights would pose a different threat following his dominant title defense at PFL Dubai on February 7, 2026.

“I think it would’ve ended early, 100 percent, against either of them. The way they fought, I don’t know, it looked like two drunk guys fighting”

– via Ushatayka during PFL Dubai fight week, offering a scathing review of the UFC 324 interim title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.

“I think it would’ve ended early, 100 percent, against either of them. The way they fought, I don’t know, it looked like two drunk guys fighting”

– via Ushatayka during PFL Dubai fight week, offering a scathing review of the UFC 324 interim title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.

“Arman Tsarukyan is a clear number 1 contender, but he can't fight because [Ilia Topuria) has beef with his wife.”

– via MIMIA JUNIKIE, offering a provocative and somewhat humorous explanation for why the clear number one contender, Arman Tsarukyan, is being overlooked for a title shot.

“Arman Tsarukyan is a clear number 1 contender, but he can't fight because [Ilia Topuria) has beef with his wife.”

– via MIMIA JUNIKIE, offering a provocative and somewhat humorous explanation for why the clear number one contender, Arman Tsarukyan, is being overlooked for a title shot.