Usman Nurmagomedov, representing Team Khabib, defended his Bellator lightweight title against Paul Hughes in an intense showdown last weekend. The rivalry between Ireland and Dagestan fueled the ...
Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov “was asked to deplane” a Frontier Airlines plane after a disagreement over him sitting in an exit-row seat, the airline said in a statement to CNN.
Nurmagomedov initially ran afoul of Hughes leading up to PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series for his comments about the quality of Dagestani vs. Irish MMA, but after “Big News” and Khabib’s ...
Islam Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov tip the marquee in separate title bouts in Los Angeles, under the guidance of Abdulmanap's son, Khabib, the former UFC lightweight champion and Hall of Famer.
Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov are not biological brothers, but share a deep bond from their Dagestani upbringing. Makhachev and Khabib consider each other brothers in a figurative sense ...
Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov, a former mixed martial artist from Russia who competed in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was born on September 20, 1988.