Zubaira Tukhugov recently shared an endearing instance of Khabib Nurmagomedov looking out for him. Tukhugov and Abubakar Nurmagomedov were the two Nurmagomedov Team members suspended for jumping the cage and attacking Conor McGregor during the infamous UFC 229 brawl.
UFC 229 was a memorable card. With a big main event between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, it was set to shatter records. What kind of records?
Khabib Nurmagomedov reacted to Georges St-Pierre’s belief he could have beaten him. Speculation emerged that Khabib could have reversed his retirement to face GSP.
While we never got the heavily hyped showdown between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St. Pierre, the former welterweight and middleweight champion explained how he planned on handing his hypothetical opponent. When Pound 4 Pound podcast co-host Henry Cejudo asked St.
During his time as a coach at the American Kickboxing Academy (AKA), Javier Mendez has been in the corner of the some of the greatest fighters we have seen in MMA.
Dana White has given his verdict on the MMA’s greatest of all time debate. Former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and reigning heavyweight champion Jon Jones are arguably the two frontrunners in the race for the MMA GOAT along with others like Demetrious Johnson and Anderson Silva.
Have you ever wondered how much does a UFC fighter get paid? Well, we’ve got you covered as we answer all of your questions about what your favorite fighters put in the bank.
UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov is passionate about turning some of the most talented fighters in the world into phenoms. Nurmagomedov retired from his legendary fighting career in 2020 after a win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254.
Khabib Nurmagomedov refuses to be lured into an Octagon return despite repeated attempts from the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Nurmagomedov revealed that his manager, Ali Abdelaziz, was recently approached by the promotion for a potential return at the UFC 300 card on April 13.
Khabib Nurmagomedov revealed that he turned down the chance to headline at UFC 300. The former UFC Lightweight Champion retired in 2020 at UFC 254 after beating Justin Gaethje.
In a meeting of two legends from different sports, UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov found himself star-struck upon encountering Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry at the Scotiabank Arena.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is left confused by the UFC's matchmaking as of late. The promotion put together a stacked card at UFC 300 featuring a lightweight tournament of sorts.
The PFL vs. Bellator event this past Saturday in Riyadh was a huge occasion for the PFL after acquiring the Bellator promotion last year. Its biggest event to date was set to pit some of the top fighters from both brands up against one another in a night that should have ushered in a new era for the promotion.
Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, a Hall of Famer, delighted fans by showcasing his boxing skills in a throwback training video shared by his longtime coach Javier Mendez, reported by Essentially Sports.
Not many fighters are lining up to fight Umar Nurmagomedov. Cousin to the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, Umar is also undefeated with a perfect 16-0 record.
One of the most dangerous prospects in the UFC‘s bantamweight division will be making his official return in just a few weeks. Umar Nurmagomedov (16-0) will be making the walk at UFC Vegas 87 and he will be taking on promotional newcomer Bekzat Almakhan (17-1).
Former American Kickboxing Academy training partners Daniel Cormier and Khabib Nurmagomedov have much in common. Both are former UFC champions. Both are in the "Modern Wing" of the UFC Hall of Fame and have enjoyed the post-career benefits of successful title runs.
The legend of Khabib Nurmagomedov continues to resonate in the MMA world, even four years after his retirement with a perfect 29-0 record, reported by Essentially Sports.
While a video featuring Javier Mendez might have recently raised hopes of a Khabib Nurmagomedov UFC return, the American Kickboxing Academy coach sent those hopes crashing back to reality just as quickly.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s former coach Javier Mendez has shut down rumors that ‘The Eagle’ will return to the UFC. Nurmagomedov has not fought since he beat Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 in 2020.
With UFC 300 exactly three months away, MMA fans still eagerly anticipate the promotion's plan for a blockbuster headliner. With champions Sean O'Malley, Alexander Volkanovski, and Sean Strickland headling their respective cards, the UFC has few suitable options to create a main event with star power potential.
While there are plenty of promising prospects looking to climb the ladder of the UFC's talent-stacked bantamweight division, not many are as highly touted as the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov.
Umar Nurmagomedov has set a course for the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight division. The undefeated Russian will put his perfect 15-0 record on the line when he confronts former Resurrection Fighting Alliance titleholder Raoni Barcelos in a featured UFC Fight Night 217 attraction on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
There appears to be bad blood between Khamzat Chimaev and the Khabib Nurmagomedov camp. Multiple videos posted online captured an altercation in the crowd at UFC 280 between Chimaev, who was seated cageside, and Abubakar Nurmagomedov, who competed earlier on the card.
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