Khabib Nurmagomedov is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and former UFC Lightweight Champion. He is known for his exceptional grappling, wrestling skills, and undefeated record of 29-0 in professional MMA fights. Nurmagomedov hails from the Republic of Dagestan and is of Avar descent. Throughout his career, he gained prominence for his dominant fighting style, characterized by ground control and submission skills, which earned him the nickname “The Eagle.” He is also known for his strong adherence to his cultural and religious values. Following his retirement from competition in 2020, Nurmagomedov has remained influential in the sport, participating in coaching and promoting MMA.
Usman Nurmagomedov, the reigning Bellator lightweight champion, remains undefeated at 26 years old. Nurmagomedov has defended his title against high-profile opponents like Benson Henderson and Alexander Shabley. Paul Hughes has…