Former UFC champion in two weight classes Daniel Cormier supported his teammate UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, whose father Abdulmanap is currently experiencing serious health problems.
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov said that the condition of his father and coach Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov is currently assessed as serious.
Ali Abdelaziz, a well-known manager from the world of MMA, commented on the decision of his ward, Henry Cejudo, who is the UFC lightweight champion, to end his career. According to Ali, he does not believe in such a move from Henry and claims that Cejudo will hold his next fight before the end of this summer.
UFC President Dana White said during his last interview that the next promotion's event could be held in Arizona.
The best bout of the UFC Fight Night 172 tournament is the battle of Marlon Vera and Song Yadong. The battle ended with Yadong victory by unanimous decision, and both fighters received $50,000 in bonuses.
UFC Fight Night 172 took place in Jacksonville. In the main event of the evening, Alistair Overeem defeated Walt Harris. Here're all the results of the tournament.
Ramazan Rabadanov, a friend of the Nurmagomedov family, spoke about the state of health of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. According to Rabadanov, Nurmagomedov Sr. lungs were affected up to 75%.
The UFC Fight Night 172 tournament will be held in Jacksonville on Saturday night. The broadcast of the preliminary fights will begin at 6 pm ET. The main card starts at around 9:30 pm. Below are the links to the online broadcast of the event. Note, that our portal provides links only to official resources that may be paid.
On May 16 UFC Fight Night 172 will take place in Jacksonville. On the eve of the event, all its participants underwent a mandatory weigh-in procedure. The weight of the fighters is indicated in kilograms:
UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje tweeted a post saying he would pray for Abdulmanap, the father of Khabib Nurmagomedov, who recently underwent surgery and was in coma recently.
