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Published 13:12 7 Oct 2018 BST
Updated 16:21 7 Oct 2018 BST
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While most humans would have reeled and peeled away, Danis' reaction was as ballsy as one is like to see.
As the clip below will show, after initially getting knocked back, Danis sprung back and started to wade into Nurmagomedov. He connected with a couple of blows and the Dagestani was forced back himself before being pulled from the scene.
After trading a few blows, with Nurmagomedov and a few of his entourage, Danis was hauled away from the scene.
He was being held back by several security officials as some of Nurmagomedov's team entered The Octagon to assault McGregor. There were three arrests in the venue but all three men were released as the Dubliner did not wish to press charges.
Check out the fan footage of the Nurmagomedov extras with Danis here:
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Danis has fought in Bellator once before - beating Kyle Walker back in April - but has an extensive Jiu-Jitsu background.
He has spoke openly about one day wishing to fight in the UFC. His MMA debut was at middleweight but he could handily drop for a welterweight fight against Nurmagomedov.
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