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Published 19:11 7 Oct 2018 BST
Updated 11:45 2 Nov 2018 GMT
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"Two wrongs don’t make it right," Cormier wrote on Twitter. "Conor didn’t deserve that. No one did. But some things aren’t for fight promotion. Religion, family, country. Throwing stuff in Brooklyn. For Khabib it wasn’t fight promotion, it was really personal. Diff culture man. Sucks."
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Nurmagomedov apologised to the authorities in Las Vegas but showed little sympathy towards McGregor.
"First of all, I want to say sorry to Athletic Commission. Sorry to Vegas," he said in the post-fight press conference.
"This is not my best side. I am human. He talked about my religion. He talk about my country. He talk about my father. He come to Brooklyn and he broke bus. What about this shit? "Why are people taking about jumping on top of cage. This is a respect sport. This is not a trash-talking sport. You cannot talk about religion or nation. For me, this is very important."
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