Overview
- Nurmagomedov greeted every member of the CBS Sports panel except Kate Scott during PSG’s 5-0 victory over Inter Milan at the Champions League final.
- The former UFC lightweight champion explained that Sunni Islamic law prohibits men from touching women to whom they are not related.
- Scott immediately apologized on air and smoothly resumed hosting duties alongside Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards.
- Viewers and social media users praised the mutual respect and professionalism displayed by both Nurmagomedov and Scott.
- Nurmagomedov, who retired with a 29-0 record in 2021, joined the Champions League celebrations at Munich’s Allianz Arena.