Daniel Cormier has expressed disagreement with a prediction made by Khabib Nurmagomedov regarding an upcoming fight, with some outlets specifying the fight in question as Ilia Topuria vs. Arman Tsarukyan. The nature of Khabib's prediction is unclear, but it has been described as "crazy" by some. There is also some discussion about opinions on the skills of various fighters, including Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov, but the context and specifics of these opinions are not entirely clear.