IShowSpeed’s current antics in the actual world have gotten him a popularity within the combined martial arts world, however he could have bitten off greater than he might chew when he got here head to head with Khabib Nurmagomedov earlier this week.
The YouTuber is seemingly on a endless variety of aspect quests, which see him enterprise into the whole lot from the world of fight sports activities to the streets of Shanghai, China, interacting with the residents. Now, the influencer, actual identify Darren Watkins, has managed to get himself right into a state of affairs not many males want to be in, but it surely is not the primary time he has been in scorching water with a UFC fighter.
Whereas that includes on the CBS broadcast for the UEFA Champions League ultimate, IShowSpeed and Khabib Nurmagomedov shared what appeared to be a pleasant alternate.
A possible combat between the 2 was the primary portion of their dialogue, with ‘Velocity’ joking about his preventing potential, earlier than Khabib gave him a stern warning.
“Might you beat me in a combat?” Velocity requested Khabib. “My ability degree is healthier.”
In response to the query, Khabib gave a playful reply.
“Possibly if this man is gonna discuss an excessive amount of, perhaps we’ll combat tonight.”
“Watch out, brother. Now, we discuss.”
Attracting the eye as he usually does in entrance of a digicam, the streamer insisted that he would not again out of open challenges.
“Aye, Khabib. Aye, I by no means again down, man. I by no means again down.”
This time round, Khabib provided a extra critical response.
“However watch out. Between us, there’s no one proper now. As a result of now you are in my world, perceive?”
All IShowSpeed might provide after Khabib Nurmagomedov’s feedback was a timid nod of the pinnacle.
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Regardless of not competing since his retirement again in 2020, Khabib continues to be one of the vital feared fighters on the earth.
His undefeated file contained in the octagon is a feat extraordinary on the pinnacle of the game. His dominance within the cage will ceaselessly mark him down as one of many best to ever compete in MMA.
Take heed to Khabib Nurmagomedov and IShowSpeed’s verbal commerce within the video beneath.
Khabib had IShowSpeed SHOOK on the finish 💀 pic.twitter.com/B1JzA88Ifu
— Glad Punch (@HappyPunch) Might 31, 2025