Footage has emerged on social media this morning, detailing an incident of a flight which seen former UFC light-weight kingpin, Khabib Nurmagomedov eliminated and deboarded from the aircraft through which he was slated to journey on, amid a dispute over his seating in an exit row.
Nurmagomedov, who’s slated to journey to Los Angeles this week forward of UFC 311 on the Intuit Dome, is about to nook each occasion headliner and co-headliner.
Doing duties for incoming bantamweight title challenger, Umar Nurmagomedov, Khabib Nurmagomedov will nook his cousin throughout his UFC 311 title cost towards the surging, Merab Dvalishvili in California.
And within the evening’s foremost occasion, Nurmagomedov will even nook undisputed light-weight champion and present pound-for-pound primary, Islam Makhachev, who rematches the streaking Armenian challenger, Arman Tsarukyan.
Khabib Nurmagomedov faraway from flight amid seating row
Nonetheless, this morning, footage emerged of Khabib Nurmagomedov engaged in a heated dispute with flight attendants as he tried to journey to Los Angeles for the flagship card, leading to his deboarding from the aircraft and return to the terminal.
Sat in an exit row on an Alaska Airways flight, Khabib Nurmagomedov was concerned in a dispute with flight attendants relating to his skill to help different passengers within the case of an in-flight emergency, in addition to his English-speaking skill.
Knowledgeable how an airline steward might be requested so as to escort him from the flight amid the dispute, Nurmagomedov appeared to depart the flight underneath his personal energy.
A full transcript of the dialogue between Nurmagomedov and the flight attendants in query was then obtained by MMA Combating.
Attendant: OK, so what we’re going to do is we’re both going to have you ever change your seat as a result of my flight attendants will not be permitting you to take a seat within the exit row otherwise you’re going to must get off this aircraft … as a result of they’re not comfy with you sitting within the exit row.
Nurmagomedov: Who isn’t comfy?
Attendant: My flight attendants.
Nurmagomedov: It’s not truthful.
Attendant: It’s truthful.
Nurmagomedov: It’s not truthful. You guys, once I checked in, they requested me, do I do know English? Sure, I stated.
Attendant: They stated sure, I perceive that, nevertheless it’s additionally off of their judgment. I’m not going to do that forwards and backwards. I’ll name a supervisor. You possibly can both take a special seat or we will go forward and escort you off the aircraft.
Nurmagomedov: It’s not truthful.
Attendant: Which one are we doing?
