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 during 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 ready 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 in opposition to the surging, Merab Dvalishvili in California.
And within the night time’s predominant occasion, Nurmagomedov can 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
Nevertheless, 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 beneath his personal energy.
A full transcript of the dialogue between Nurmagomedov and the flight attendants in query was then obtained by MMA Preventing.
Attendant: OK, so what we’re going to do is we’re both going to have you ever swap your seat as a result of my flight attendants aren’t permitting you to take a seat within the exit row otherwise you’re going to need to 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, after I checked in, they requested me, do I do know English? Sure, I mentioned.
Attendant: They mentioned sure, I perceive that, but it surely’s additionally off of their judgment. I’m not going to do that backwards and forwards. I’ll name a supervisor. You may both take a unique seat or we are able to go forward and escort you off the aircraft.
Nurmagomedov: It’s not truthful.
Attendant: Which one are we doing?