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Despite Partying with Conor McGregor, Kevin Durant Reveals Khabib as His Favorite Athlete

Despite Partying with Conor McGregor, Kevin Durant Reveals Khabib as His Favorite Athlete

Kevin Durant Names Khabib as His Favourite Athlete Despite Partying With Conor McGregor

NBA star Kevin Durant has made a surprising revelation by naming UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov as his favorite athlete, despite being seen at parties with Conor McGregor. Durant’s choice seems to be a personal one, prompting a closer look at the details behind his decision.

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Kevin Durant Names Khabib as His Favourite Athlete Despite Partying with Conor McGregor

In May, at a gathering, an intriguing blend of individuals united: McGregor, rapper Rick Ross, and Kevin Durant, all ready to paint the town red. They clicked remarkably well, sparking a chemistry that surprised many. While being a McGregor enthusiast might imply friendship, that’s not the case for all fans.

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Meanwhile, during a video recent interview at the event, Durant was asked about his favorite athlete to follow on social media. Without hesitation, Durant promptly responded with the name “Khabib Nurmagomedov.”

Durant’s selection of Khabib as his favorite athlete raises questions about his personal preferences and the factors that influence his admiration for sports figures. Nurmagomedov, widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, retired undefeated with an impeccable record of 29-0.

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Durant’s appreciation for Khabib likely stems from the Russian fighter’s exceptional skill set, unwavering dedication, and disciplined approach to his craft.

Durant’s declaration serves as a reminder that admiration for an athlete can transcend rivalries and personal connections. Despite the intense rivalry between McGregor and Khabib, Durant’s choice demonstrates the appreciation and respect athletes have for each other’s talents and achievements.

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