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![Justin Gaethje punching Tony Ferguson](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/gaethje-v-ferguson-gettyimages-1223923066-scaled.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
He's facing Khabib next. Who you got?
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Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov for an interim lightweight title fight against Tony Ferguson at the "cursed" UFC 249.
![Khabib Nurmagomedov in the Octagon.](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/khabib-nurmagomedov-promo-1-scaled.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
"I’m definitely upset more than you to cancel the fight...I had many plans after the fight, but I can’t control…
![Joe Rogan Promo](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/joe-rogan-promo-1-scaled.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
"You’re going to have to test everybody."
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It's been billed as "the most anticipated fight in UFC history."
![Conor McGregor Promo](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/conor-mcgregor-promo-scaled.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
"I am going to go through the entire roster like a chainsaw through butter."
![Conor McGregor](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/conor-mcgregor-promo-getty.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
Dustin Poirier, Nate Diaz, Jorge Masvidal, Tony Ferguson or even Khabib Nurmagomedov could be the Irish superstar's comeback fight opponent.
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Plus: Valentina Shevchenko delivers the head kick heard around the internet.
![Khabib Nurmagomedov Conor McGregor Promo](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/khabib-nurmagomedov-conor-mcgregor-promo.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
Given how Khabib dominated McGregor, would you pay to watch a rematch?