Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov[a] (born 20 September 1988) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion ever, having held the title from April 2018 to March 2021.

Usman Nurmagomedov was born on 17 April 1998 in the city of Kizilyurt, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. [3] [4]As a child, living in his native village, with his brother Umar Nurmagomedov, he began to attend freestyle wrestling practice at the age of eight.Once his brother Umar began to practice Thai boxing, Usman followed suit. [5] [6] [3]After moving to Makhachkala, Usman …

Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov is a former Russian professional mixed martial artist and the UFC lightweight champion. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA...

Get the full fight history of Lightweight MMA fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov. Includes information on opponents, fight results and event details.

Mar 19, 2021 · It’s an image that will forever be burned into the minds of the mixed martial arts community – Khabib Nurmagomedov, fresh off submitting Justin Gaethje, curled into a ball and weeping in the...

Jan 25, 2025 · Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes took place Jan. 25 at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Usman Nurmagomedov (19-0, 1 no-contest) and Paul Hughes (13-2) squared off in the the main event ...

5 days ago · What Nurmagomedov will always have over Makhachev is the rare feat of retiring undefeated. Makhachev's solitary blemish on his 28-fight record is a knockout defeat by Adriano Martins in 2015.

Former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov Will Enter The Hall Of Fame Accomplishing All Of The Goals He, Hi. Dana White Set Up The Meeting Between Nelly Gonzalez And Nurmagomedov...

Jan 25, 2025 · Nurmagomedov retained the belt and extended his unbeaten streak to 19 fights after the judges scored the fight 47-47, 48-46, 48-46 in his favour.

1 day ago · Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes went toe-to-toe in what many consider to be the best fight in PFL history.. The two met in the main event of PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. After 25 minutes, Nurmagomedov (19-0) got his hand raised with a majority decision over Hughes (13-2).