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‘It’s not complicated’ - De La Hoya refutes Dana White’s fight promotion warning to Khabib

From being an undisputed UFC champion just a year ago, Khabib Nurmagomedov is now happily retired and pursuing other endeavors. Early this month, the 33-year-old launched his very own MMA promotion organization, Eagle FC.

Eagle FC has so far signed former UFC champions and title contenders and is looking to expand its roster with a few other big names in the game. But despite a good start, so far, UFC president Dana White had these words of precaution for “The Eagle.”

“He’s gonna find out what it’s like to be on the other side and it’s not as fun as it seems.