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Umar Nurmagomedov breaks social media silence after first career loss at UFC 311

UFC bantamweight prospect Umar Nurmagomedov made his first comments on social media since suffering his first career setback inside the cage at UFC 311. Umar Nurmagomedov's bid to become the latest Team Khabib UFC champion fell short against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311. Despite a fast start to the fight, Nurmagomedov's fitness faded in the […]

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Khabib Nurmagomedov reflects on ‘rough night’ at UFC 311 in message to his teammates

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UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov's students went 2-1 at UFC 311, with his cousin Umar being the only loss for his team. Khabib Nurmagomedov coached Tagir Ulanbekov, Islam Makhachev and his cousin Umar in three high-profile fights at UFC 311 on Saturday in Los Angeles. Since retiring from fighting in 2020, Nurmagomedov has become

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Umar Nurmagomedov shares graphic image of broken hand suffered against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311

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UFC bantamweight contender Umar Nurmagomedov suffered more than his first career loss in the UFC 311 co-main event. Umar Nurmagomedov's undefeated MMA record is no more after losing to UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311. In a back-and-forth war from start to finish, Dvalishvili rallied over the final three rounds to earn a

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Joe Rogan makes the case for Islam Makhachev being even greater than Khabib Nurmagomedov after UFC 311 win

Khabib Nurmagomedov teammate has Joe Rogan in stitches with mid-fight message to Daniel Cormier at UFC 311

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Khabib Nurmagomedov's team got off to a great start at UFC 311 on Saturday night. The 29-0 MMA legend is set to corner Islam Makhachev in his short-notice lightweight title defense against Renato Moicano, who stepped in on 36 hours' notice to replace Arman Tsarukyan when he was injured. Conor McGregor's bitter rival will also

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Khabib Nurmagomedov sends a heartfelt message to Arman Tsarukyan after shocking withdrawal from UFC 311

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UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov sympathized with lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan following his sudden withdrawal from UFC 311. UFC 311 suffered a last-second loss to Arman Tsarukyan, who withdrew from the main event with Islam Makhachev due to a back injury. Just hours before he was scheduled to appear ahead of their lightweight title

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‘I smash your face’… Khabib Nurmagomedov shares hilarious story about meeting Football legend David Beckham

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Football legend David Beckham had a bizarre request for UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov when they first met. UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov leaves fans in awe of his presence as he meets his global following. High-profile figures, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, have spoken highly of the UFC Hall of Famer in recent

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‘I will give everything’… Khabib Nurmagomedov sends final message to three teammates competing at UFC 311

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For the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC 311 Fight Week started under unfortunate circumstances and hasn't gotten much easier thanks to a rather chaotic last 24 hours. After the former UFC champion was controversially kicked off a domestic flight, 'The Eagle' has been put in charge of preparing Islam Makhachev for a new title challenger. Makhachev

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Khabib Nurmagomedov details how he reacted to rare defeats before legendary UFC run… ‘My head pain’

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Khabib Nurmagomedov has opened up about how he dealt with heartbreaking defeats before his career in MMA. To be fair, the Russian was not a fan of losing. Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Khabib Nurmagomedov suffered a tough defeat against a 24-year-old when he was only 17 In his esteemed mixed martial

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Umar Nurmagomedov receives 3 ‘Keys to Victory’ from Merab Dvalishvili’s recent rival ahead of UFC 311

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One of Merab Dvalishvili's recent rivals gave Umar Nurmagomedov some tips ahead of his UFC 311 co-main clash. Umar Nurmagomedov gets his long-awaited UFC bantamweight title shot against division champion Merab Dvalishvili in the UFC 311 co-main event. He returns to the Octagon after an impressive victory over Cory Sandhagen in his last fight at

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‘You ready to defend this?’ … Khabib Nurmagomedov catches UFC employee slipping with world title in hilarious clip

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Khabib Nurmagomedov has shown his comedic side ahead of UFC 311. UFC 311 features two of Nurmagomedov's teammates, Islam Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov, both in championship fights. Although 'The Eagle' admits that cornering his fighters causes him stress, he doesn't let that stop him from being jovial with UFC personnel during fight week. This is

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Arman Tsarukyan explains the difference between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev

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Since Islam Makhachev became the UFC lightweight champion, he has been constantly compared to his coach and friend, Khabib Nurmagomedov. When Khabib Nurmagomedov ruled the lightweight division and dominated every fighter in his path, it was hard to imagine another fighter finding equal success. Despite this, Islam Makhachev has carried on Nurmagomedov's legacy and looks

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