[60] Ferguson was replaced by promotional newcomer Darrell Horcher at a catchweight of 160 lb. He started his judo training at the age of 15 and by the time he turned 17, he had started combat sambo training under his father’s guidance. [148] The first son was named Magomed, after Khabib's great-grandfather. Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov had three children, Magomed Nurmagomedov, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Amina Nurmagomedov. UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov's father and coach, Abdulmanap, has died aged … [75], A bout with Ferguson had been scheduled for the fourth time and was expected to take place on 7 April 2018 at UFC 223. He is signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [73] Nurmagomedov dominated all three rounds, taking Barboza down repeatedly and dominating the fight with ground and pound. "[176] He later posted on Instagram that he had warned McGregor that he would pay for everything he had done on 6 October. [27] A decorated athlete and a veteran of the Soviet Army, Abdulmanap had also wrestled from an early age, before undergoing training in judo and sambo in the military. [56], Nurmagomedov was expected to face Tony Ferguson on 11 December 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale. ", "Zubaira Tukhugov removed from UFC card in Moncton due to Nevada commission investigation", "Post-match mayhem breaks out after Nurmagomedov's win over McGregor at UFC 229 | CBC Sports", "Khabib Nurmagomedov on Instagram: "По братски, хоть сейчас тормозите, а то уже мне самому за вас неудобно Я же говорил вам, 6 октября я все скажу, или вы реально хотели,…, "Khabib Nurmagomedov's father Abdulnap forgives Conor McGregor", "Conor McGregor & Khabib Nurmagomedov's bans extended after brawl following UFC fight", "Khabib Nurmagomedov suspended nine months, fined $500k for UFC 229 brawl in Las Vegas", "Manager: Khabib 'done with Vegas' after ban", "Report - UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor hits new record high of 2.4 million PPV buys", "UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje reportedly sells 500K pay-per-view buys in the U.S.", "Khabib's UFC 242 title win over Dustin Poirier pulled in roughly 26 million views in Russia", "Бой Нурмагомедова с Гэтжи принес РЕН ТВ первое место в рейтинге", Professional MMA record for Khabib Nurmagomedov, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khabib_Nurmagomedov&oldid=1010926287, Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters, Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing Russian-language text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010: Clash of the Titans, Pankration Atrium Cup 2008 tournament winner, 2009 Russian Combat Sambo Championships (−74 kg) Gold Medalist, 2009 World Combat Sambo Championships (−74 kg) Gold Medalist, 2010 World Combat Sambo Championships (−82 kg) Gold Medalist, European Champion of Army Hand-to-Hand Combat, 2012 Men's No-Gi Expert Welterweight Champion, 2012 ADCC Rules No-Gi Expert Welterweight Champion, This page was last edited on 8 March 2021, at 02:14. [90] He and Poirier swapped shirts after the fight as a show of respect. Being one of the finest Mixed Martial Artists in the world. Like everyone in the family, Magomed Nurmagomedov wrestled from an early age but he had to stop training in 2009-2010 because of a knee injury. Khabib Nurmagomedov's father ... "He instilled those same values in his son, world champion Khabib, at an early age and was always in his corner throughout his career." He and his coaches had eliminated processed foods from his diet.