Khabib Nurmagomedov is a retired mixed martial artist from Russia, known for his exceptional grappling skills and undefeated record. He competed in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) and became the UFC Lightweight Champion, holding the title from 2018 until his retirement in 2020. Khabib is celebrated for his dominant fighting style, which combines wrestling and jiu-jitsu techniques.
Born on September 20, 1988, in the Republic of Dagestan, Khabib began training in martial arts at a young age, influenced by his father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, a respected coach. After retiring, Khabib transitioned to coaching and promoting, continuing to impact the sport of mixed martial arts.