Khabib Nurmagomedov

Mixed martial artist with UFC title

Khabib Nurmagomedov - Mixed martial artist with UFC title
Born

September 20th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A mixed martial artist achieved significant success in the UFC, holding the Lightweight Championship. Retired undefeated with a professional record of 29 wins and 0 losses. Competed in various high-profile bouts and was known for grappling and ground control. Originated from Dagestan, Russia, and began training in judo and wrestling from a young age. Transitioned to MMA and quickly rose through the ranks, showcasing endurance and strategy in fights.

Held the UFC Lightweight Championship

Retired undefeated with a record of 29-0

Defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229

Successfully defended the title three times

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