Makhachev vs Lee fight may land on UFC on March 30 or April 13
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 5, 2019, 9:29 a.m.

The fight between the MMA fighter Islam Makhachev of Russia and Kevin Lee of US may take place at the UFC tournament on March 30 or April 13. This was reported by Russian manager Rizvan Magomedov. “We want this fight, Lee also agreed. We don’t care if it’s March 30 ...

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Nurmagomedov says he will fight 3 more years
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 2, 2019, 8:51 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will perform at the professional level for another two or three years. This 30-year-old athlete said on the TV channel "Match TV". "I have two or three years of competitive regime ahead, this is the maximum. I don’t want young, hungry lions to beat me ...

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Steven Seagal: On Khabib’s place, I’d do the same
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 1, 2019, 3:36 a.m.

Actor Steven Seagal gave an assessment to the actions of the UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, who, after his victory over Conor MacGregor, jumped out of octagon and attacked his opponent's sparring partner.

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White: Khabib has to fight Fergusson, and Conor has to fight Cerrone
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 31, 2019, 7:27 a.m.

The UFC President Dana White told about the prospects of a rematch between Conor MacGregor and the UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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Nurmagomedov will never fight in Nevada
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 30, 2019, 7:03 a.m.

The UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will never fight in Nevada. This was announced by the sportsman’s manager Ali Abdelaziz.

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UFC President Dana White considers Nurmagomedov’s punishment too severe
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 30, 2019, 5:58 a.m.

The president of the UFC Dane White believes that the Russian fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov received a too severe punishment. On Tuesday, Nurmagomedov was suspended for nine months for brawling after the fight for the UFC lightweight title with Irishman Conor MacGregor. The fight took place on October 7 in Las ...

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The fighter who defeated Khabib Nurmagomedov dies after a cold
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 30, 2019, 3:53 a.m.

A former MMA fighter Khamis Mamedov, 35, died in Azerbaijan. The spokesman for the Ministry of Youth and Sports writes that the UFC lightweight champion was recently treated for a cold: an inflammatory process developed in his body, which eventually led to death.

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Nurmagomedov may fight next in UFC in the autumn of 2019
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 29, 2019, 3:11 p.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will fight after disqualification not earlier than in the autumn of 2019. This was reported by Nurmagomedov’s manager Rizvan Magomedov.

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Nurmagomedov refuses to act in social ads, his suspension will not be reduced
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 29, 2019, 2:04 p.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will not act in social advertisement, participation in which would reduce the period of disqualification to six months. This was said by Rizvan Magomedov, the manager of Nurmagomedov.

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Nurmagomedov and McGregor suspended for long terms
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 29, 2019, 1:49 p.m.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) disqualified MMA fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov for nine months for arranging a brawl after a fight with Conor MacGregor. The incident occurred at UFC tournament in the USA in October 2018. The decision was taken at the NSAC meeting on January 29. In addition, the ...

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