Fighters react to Khabib Nurmagomedov retirement following UFC 254

Good performance @TeamKhabib.
I will carry on.
Respect and condolences on your father again also. To you and family.
Yours sincerely, The McGregors.

— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 24, 2020

Until I take that heavily crown, I grant you the spot. 🤙🏾 Enjoy Champ

— BONY (@JonnyBones) October 24, 2020

I want to congratulate Khabib for an outstanding career. I know he made his father along with millions of fans around the world incredibly proud today. May God continue to bless him on his journey.

— BONY (@JonnyBones) October 24, 2020

@TeamKhabib Congratulations on an outstanding performance and career. Your father would be extremely proud. P4P👑

— Leon 'Rocky' Edwards (@Leon_edwardsmma) October 24, 2020

@TeamKhabib is the GOAT!

— Frankie Edgar (@FrankieEdgar) October 24, 2020

Thank you for everything. Beautiful, masterful career. @TeamKhabib 🙏🏽🏆💯

— Andre Fili (@TouchyFili) October 24, 2020

He’s definitely #1 pound for pound!! Congratulations on a great career #UFC254

— Alex Volkanovski (@alexvolkanovski) October 24, 2020

Getting emotional watching this. Wow. Khabib respecting his mother and following through with his word. What a man. Deffo a top 5 goat of MMA. Happy retirement. pic.twitter.com/dkqOlcS3OR

— D (@darrentill2) October 24, 2020

I’m 100% behind giving @TeamKhabib the #1 P4P ranking! Absolutely earned! Congrats on an AMAZING career. You are an inspiration. Much love. 🙏🏻🙏🏻 #UFC254

— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) October 24, 2020

Congrats on the fight @TeamKhabib If that’s your career, it’s a shame u didn’t get to fight someone coming forward and isn’t afraid to wrestle. Congrats I’ll be here when u return

— Kevin MTP Lee (@MoTownPhenom) October 24, 2020

Congratulations on an absolutely flawless career. The best to ever do it @TeamKhabib @ufc 👏👏🥇🏆

— Lando Vannata (@GroovyLando) October 24, 2020

Respect ✊🏽

— Eryk Anders (@erykanders) October 24, 2020

The BEST P4P!! #TheEagle #UFC254 https://t.co/biQI7RXv6V

— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) October 24, 2020

. @TeamKhabib is the undisputed GOAT!!! Hands down the best to ever do it! The way he carried himself in and out of the cage🙌🏾. Congrats on a great career!!! I’m sure your father is smiling down on you🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

— Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) October 24, 2020

Congratulations @TeamKhabib a true champion inside and outside the octagon and hands down # 1 pound for pound. 👏🏽👏🏽 #UFC254

— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) October 24, 2020

Undeniably the greatest lightweight of all time.. what a run! Congrats on a great career @TeamKhabib #UFC254

— Shane Burgos (@HurricaneShaneB) October 24, 2020

#1 forever! #UFC254

— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) October 24, 2020

Retire on top! You’re the champ! Thank you for the new style in mma 🙏🏽🙏🏽 #UFC254

— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) October 24, 2020

Man I’m tearing up .Khabib champ

— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) October 24, 2020

@TeamKhabib 🙏🏼 🏆#p4p #ufc254

— Cynthia Calvillo (@cyn_calvillo) October 24, 2020

Congratulations to @TeamKhabib what an amazing career! And what a way to End it! #UFCFightIsland6 @ufc

— Jimmie Rivera (@JimmieRivera135) October 24, 2020

khabib greatest fighter of all time!!

— Lerone Murphy (@LeroneMurphy) October 24, 2020

Thank you @TeamKhabib 🙏🏽

— Luis Antonio Pena (@violentbobross) October 24, 2020

Justin keep your head up my brother you’ll be back and you have a champion spirit. Khabib you’re the absolute best and the gold standard of a human being. Thank you for an outstanding career. Love you guys. 🙏🏽❤️

— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) October 24, 2020

Much love and respect to @TeamKhabib
You made your dad proud 👏 #UFC254

— Adrian Yanez (@yanezmma) October 24, 2020

This division is wide open now

— Kevin MTP Lee (@MoTownPhenom) October 24, 2020