By the end of the night, everything went well, and Makhachev kept his title with a unanimous decision.
Despite being put in an advantageous position of defending his championship against a new fighter, Islam Makhachev submitted Renato Moicano with the D’Arce choke at UFC 311.
Khabib Nurmagomedov assured the flight staff that he would be able to assist others in case of an emergency but was still treated poorly by the staff.
Khabib Nurmagomedov successfully defended his UFC Lightweight Championship against Conor McGregor six years ago in the main event of UFC 229.
The UFC President made a shocking revelation and said that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin gifted Khabib Nurmagomedov and his father $20 million worth of land in Russia.
The UFC 300 event is slated to take place on April 13, 2024, eight years after UFC 200.
In his last professional fight, the 34-year-old Irishman broke his tibia against Dustin Poirier during the main event of the UFC 264.
Khabib Nurmagomedov has been collaborating in multiple entrepreneurial ventures for the last couple of years or so, ever since his UFC retirement.
During his eight year run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, “The Eagle” amassed a 29-0 win record, while defeating Conor McGregor, Edson Barboza, Rafael dos Anjos, and Dustin Poirier, among others.
Khabib hung up his gloves in 2020 after his mother insisted that he retire, post his father’s death.
PSG have reportedly decided to enter the MMA world by launching and will rope in undefeated martial artist Khabib Nurmagomedov to lead the project.
Usman finished Benson, who announced his retirement after losing, in the first round of their fight with a rear-naked choke.
UFC legend Khabib grappled internet sensation Hasbulla Magomedov in a hilarious way, check video.
Conor McGregor has competed in 28 MMA fights from 2008 to 2021 with 22 victories and 6 losses.
Other co-main event on October 22 features bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling taking on former titleholder TJ Dillashaw.
The 33-year-old retired with a flawless 29-0 record shortly after the death of his father in 2020.
The 33-year-old added that 2022 is going to be a very big year for Eagle FC.
Khabib was asked to pick one if he had the choice to sign one heavyweight out of Francis Ngannou or Ciryl Gane.
Not long ago, Nurmagomedov had shared a picture with the legendary United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Former lightweight UFC champion Khabib was in attendance of the Manchester United vs Everton game and was seen posing with the iconic number 7 jersey inside the stadium.
Daniel Cormier congratulated Khabib Nurmagomedov for this feat with an Instagram post.
The 32-year-old lost his father on July 3, 2020 due to COVID-19.
The amazing comeback from the Brazilian gathered appreciation from other wrestlers too including the likes of his next contenders Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier.
Khabib Nurmagomedov hasn’t contested since his last match against Justin Gaethje, which ended in his favour 29-0.