KHABIB 🦅😮‍💨

Yes! Khabib Nurmagomedov is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and former UFC Lightweight Champion. He is widely considered one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time due to his undefeated record of 29-0.

Quick Facts about Khabib:

Full Name: Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov

Born: September 20, 1988 (in Dagestan, Russia)

Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Weight Class: Lightweight (155 lbs / 70 kg)

Style: Sambo, Wrestling, Judo

Team: American Kickboxing Academy (AKA)

Coach: Javier Mendez (also trained by his father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov)

MMA Record: 29 Wins, 0 Losses

Career Highlights:

Won the UFC Lightweight Championship in 2018 by defeating Al Iaquinta.

Defended his title against Conor McGregor (2018), Dustin Poirier (2019), and Justin Gaethje (2020).

Retired in October 2020, following the passing of his father and mentor.

Known for his dominant grappling, relentless pressure, and unmatched wrestling skills.

Inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2022.

Post-Retirement:

Became a coach and promoter, mentoring fighters like Islam Makhachev.

Runs Eagle FC, his own MMA promotion.

Actively involved in sports and business ventures in Russia and the Middle East.