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TUF 31 has surely been able to spice things up in the current scenario. Amidst the tension surrounding the fighters’ switch, an intriguing update has been popped into the equation. With just one day left for the semi-final to take place, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was spotted during the practise session.

Avideo featured Makhachev, who came to lift the spirit of fellow Dagestani fighter and Michael Chandler’s team mate, Timur Valiev. Valiev is going to face Brad Katona who won the season 27 of TUF. Interestingly, Katona made a switch as he entered the team of Conor McGregor. Considering the ongoing scenario, a video was posted on UFC’s official YouTube channel.

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Well, McGregor has surely witnessed a deep sense of chagrin during the switching scenario. McGregor’s team somehow managed to qualify for the next round since his colleague Rico DiSciullo advanced to the next round after stunningly knocking off Team Chandler’s Hunter Azure.  However, Austin Hubbard and Kurt Holobaugh declined to accompany McGregor for the remainder of the program because his team only managed to win one of the fights.

With the bout being set between Brad Katona and Timur Valiev, the fans would surely be eying upon that. Considering the bout, the winner would pave a strong path of dominance as he will go through to the grand finale. Moreover, the entrance of Makhachev into the scenario got the fans buzzing, as they had ample of reactions to the video.

How did the fans react to the Conor McGregor and Makhachev saga?

After witnessing Islam Makhachev in the video, fans appeared to be extremely excited. They were eager to see Makhachev and McGregor together because they were both in the video. While some hailed Makhachev, the others started anticipating for their hypothetical clash, their reactions are as follows :

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  • Connor somehow vanished into thin air when the champ walked in
  • I m gonna tune in now that Islam is on
  • It would be wild had Conor met Makhachev in person
  • Let’s go! This season of TUF has been amazing, we are nearly at the finish line, excited for the Brad Katona Vs Timur Valiev match tonight on the show

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  • It would be wild had Conor met Makhachev in person
  • Let’s go! This season of TUF has been amazing, we are nearly at the finish line, excited for the Brad Katona Vs Timur Valiev match tonight on the show
  • this video would have a million views if Connor was there when Islam walked in…

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Well, the reactions of the fans were seemingly diverse. What do you think about the video? Will Conor McGregor ever encounter Makhachev? Let us know in the comments.

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