Dagestan’s Saygid Izagakhmaev wins in Singapore; Khabib Nurmagomedov thanks ONE Championship

Saygid Izagakhmaev (Сайгид Изагахмаев), 27, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia was one of the winners at the ONE Championship event "ONE: Heavy Hitters." It was his first victory in the Singapore-based martial arts organization. Izagakhmaev made his ONE Championship debut at "ONE: Heavy Hitters." He is a protégé of his fellow Dagestani mixed martial artist Khabib … Continue reading Dagestan’s Saygid Izagakhmaev wins in Singapore; Khabib Nurmagomedov thanks ONE Championship

You aren’t Khabib Nurmagomedov or Mike Tyson: Mohammed Said Maalem to Mohammad Fakhreddine

Reigning BRAVE Combat Federation Middleweight World Champion Mohammad The Latest" Fakhreddine, 36, of Lebanon will become the first ever Middle Eastern two-division champion if he beats Mohammed Said "L'Ambiance" Maalem, 38, of Algeria and Switzerland at "BRAVE CF 50." The two will compete for the BRAVE CF Light Heavyweight World Championship title. "BRAVE CF 50" … Continue reading You aren’t Khabib Nurmagomedov or Mike Tyson: Mohammed Said Maalem to Mohammad Fakhreddine

Khabib Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about undefeated Dagestani MMA fighter

Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov (Хабиб Абдулманапович Нурмагомедов) is a retired and undefeated mixed martial artist from Dagestan, Russia. Nicknamed The Eagle, he is known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Nurmagomedov is 5'10." He competed in the lightweight division from 2008 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2020 and in the welterweight division from 2009 … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about undefeated Dagestani MMA fighter

Patimat Nurmagomedova biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s wife

Patimat Nurmagomedova is married to retired and undefeated mixed martial artist Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov. Here are 13 things about her: She was born in Sildi, Tsumadinsky, Dagestan, Russia, which is also Khabib's birthplace. Her birthdate is unknown but it is likely that she is of the same age as Khabib, who was born on … Continue reading Patimat Nurmagomedova biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s wife

Why Khabib Nurmagomedov is retiring after beating Justin Gaethje at ‘UFC 254’ in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov, 32, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. According to the undefeated MMA fighter, it was a fulfilment of a promise he made to his mother. Nurmagomedov's father Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov died in a hospital in Moscow, Russia due to complications stemming from the new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection on … Continue reading Why Khabib Nurmagomedov is retiring after beating Justin Gaethje at ‘UFC 254’ in Abu Dhabi, UAE

‘UFC 254’ results: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin Gaethje, Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier in UAE

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC 254" Venue: Flash Forum, Yas Island (UFC Fight Island), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Date: October 23, 2020 (USA), October 23, 2020 (UAE) Number of bouts: 12 https://www.facebook.com/conandailynews/photos/186597522931197   FIGHT CARD https://www.facebook.com/conandailynews/photos/187100512880898   COUNTRIES REPRESENTED  Australia: Tai Tuivasa, Jacob Malkoun, Robert Whittaker Brazil: Alex Oliveira England: Nathaniel Wood … Continue reading ‘UFC 254’ results: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin Gaethje, Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier in UAE

Usman Nurmagomedov, Amir Aliakbari to join ONE Championship via Ali Abdelaziz?

Usman Nurmagomedov, 20, of Moscow, Russia and Amir Aliakbari, 32, of Tehran, Iran may join ONE Championship soon. This was mentioned by Dominance MMA founder Ali Abdelaziz, 42, of Cairo, Egypt, who recently announced that he will work with the Singapore-based martial arts promotion. Abdelaziz is the manager of reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 31, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, … Continue reading Usman Nurmagomedov, Amir Aliakbari to join ONE Championship via Ali Abdelaziz?

Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov tribute: 13 celebrity tweets

Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov died in a hospital in Moscow, Russia due to complications stemming from new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection on July 3, 2020. He was 57. Wrestling from an early age, Nurmagomedov started his his sports career with free-style wrestling in Ukraine where he won championship titles in judo and sambo. An Army veteran, he trained in … Continue reading Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov tribute: 13 celebrity tweets

Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father

Abdulmanap Magomedovich Nurmagomedov is the father and head coach of professional mixed martial artist Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov. They hail from Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. Including Khabib, Abdulmanap has three children. The eldest is Magomed Nurmagomedov and the youngest is Amina Nurmagomedov. Abdulmanap was 5'10" tall. Here are 13 things about the Russian MMA coach: He … Continue reading Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father

Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman vs undefeated Dagestani MMA fighter Muhammad Mokaev?

Stephen "The Sniper" Loman, 24, of the Philippines has been reigning as the champion of BRAVE Combat Federation's bantamweight division since November 17, 2017 when he beat Gurdarshan “Saint Lion” Mangat, 32, of India and Canada. Training out of Team Lakay in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines, the Igorot mixed martial artist is undefeated in the … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman vs undefeated Dagestani MMA fighter Muhammad Mokaev?