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Khabib Nurmagomedov explains Diaz brawl: 'Fights happen between men. It's OK. It's normal.'

The Russian top-lightweight contender reveals how the infamous WSOF 22 crowd brawl with the Diaz brothers came about.

While the UFC return of top-lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov is still off the cards for the foreseeable future, the Russian sambo specialist had a little scrap with the Diaz brothers, among many others in the audience and hallways of World Series of Fighting 22. Now he spoke about the incident and revealed how it came about:

"You know, fights happen between men," Nurmagomedov now told MMAjunkie. "It's OK. It's normal. Sometimes it happens.