Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke about his reasons for returning to the training camp of his close friend, current belt holder Islam Makhachev.
Khabib Nurmagomedov, former UFC lightweight champion, spoke about how the training camp of Islam Makhachev, the promotion's current champion in the division, went.
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev named the names of the most outstanding fighters in the history of mixed martial arts.
Michael Bisping, former UFC middleweight champion, called Islam Makhachev an improved version of Khabib Nurmagomedov.
"Khabib was the first and he will always be remembered for that. Let's be honest, he wowed us. But Khabib's time is gone. Islam is the new and improved version of Nurmagomedov. ...
Ali Abdel-Aziz, a well-known manager in the MMA world, spoke about how Khabib Nurmagomedov has changed Islam Makhachev's preparation for his fight with Dustin Porier.
"Islam looks amazing. Khabib came and changed the whole energy of the camp. He made everyone feel the strictness of discipline. Everyone here ...
Khabib Nurmagomedov's record currently stands at 29 wins, 0 lose and 0 draw.
Khabib Nurmagomedov's last fight took place against Justin Gaethje on Oct. 24, 2020, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He won by SUB in the 2 round. That fight was 7 months and 8 days ago.
Nurmagomedov's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.
Nurmagomedov was born in Russia.
The Khabib Nurmagomedov is currently 35 years old. He was born on Sept. 20, 1988, so he will turn 36 in 3 months and 19 days.
Nurmagomedov is 5' 10" (5 Foot and 10 inch) which is 178 cm (1 meter and 78 centimeters).
His reach is 70 inches (70") which is 178 cm (1 meter and 78 centimeters).
Nurmagomedov fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't currently have a fight scheduled