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Published 15:10 18 Nov 2016 GMT
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While Joe Rogan suggested the UFC would love to square McGregor and Nurmagomedov off in Russia to crack a new market, Brendan Schaub wisely pointed out that it would take an awful lot of 000s on The Notorious' bout agreement to come close.
The Dagestani fighter was upset that he was not allowed into the main post-fight presser at UFC 205 and he is already starting to fear for his chances against the lightweight champion. Chael Sonnen has suggested that Nurmagomedov may yet have to face-off against Tony Ferguson before he gets a shot at gold.
Nurmagomedov is not having it. In a move that hints at his desperation, he took to Twitter to go down the Jose Aldo negotiation route - Give me a title shot or I walk.
https://twitter.com/TeamKhabib/status/799015923013169152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Aldo backed down on his threat after a meeting with White and the UFC brass earlier this month.
Perhaps that is why Nurmagomedov appeared to back down from his initial threat when Schaub pointed it out.
https://twitter.com/TeamKhabib/status/799351323422441472
Nurmagomedov is back, active again and banging every pot he can grab.

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