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Conor McGregor slams UFC rival Khabib after 'chickening out' of Tony Ferguson fight

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UFC star Conor McGregor has blasted bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov as a 'chicken'. The Russian's scheduled lightweight title defence against Tony Ferguson set to fall through due to travel restrictions amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Khabib and Ferguson were due to fight in New York on April 18 but the ongoing pandemic has left UFC president Dana White scrambling to save the bout.

New York is currently under lockdown and, despite White's insistence that the two will finally meet, there has been no new location announced.

Khabib has since returned to his native Dagestan, while Ferguson remains in America and the worldwide travel restrictions mean it is unlikely that the pair will face off on the originally scheduled April date.

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