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Khabib Hasbulla

Introduction

Khabib Nurmagomedov, also known as Khabib Hasbulla, is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He is the former undisputed UFC Lightweight Champion, having held the title from 2018 to 2020. Nurmagomedov is widely considered to be one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time.

Early Life and Career

Nurmagomedov was born on September 20, 1988, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He began training in wrestling at a young age, and by the time he was 15, he had won the Russian national championship in his weight class. Nurmagomedov made his professional MMA debut in 2008, and he quickly amassed a perfect record of 16-0. In 2012, he signed with the UFC.

UFC Career

Nurmagomedov made his UFC debut in January 2012, and he quickly established himself as one of the top contenders in the lightweight division. He won his first six fights in the UFC, including victories over Thiago Tavares, Rafael dos Anjos, and Edson Barboza. In 2015, Nurmagomedov defeated Donald Cerrone to earn a title shot against then-champion Rafael dos Anjos. However, dos Anjos was forced to withdraw from the fight due to an injury, and Nurmagomedov instead faced the replacement fighter Tony Ferguson. Nurmagomedov defeated Ferguson by submission in the second round.

In 2016, Nurmagomedov finally got his shot at the UFC Lightweight Championship when he faced Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205. Nurmagomedov defeated Alvarez by submission in the second round to become the new champion. Nurmagomedov successfully defended his title three times, against Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, and Justin Gaethje. He retired from MMA in 2020 with a perfect record of 29-0.

Fighting Style

Nurmagomedov is known for his dominant wrestling style. He is a master of ground control, and he is very difficult to take down. Nurmagomedov also has a strong submission game, and he has finished many of his fights by submission.

Personal Life

Nurmagomedov is married and has two children. He is a devout Muslim, and he is known for his humility and respect for his opponents.

Legacy

Nurmagomedov is one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. He is a dominant wrestler, a skilled submission artist, and a fierce competitor. Nurmagomedov’s legacy will continue to inspire fighters for years to come.