Magomed Ankalaev’s UFC 313 victory draws a heartfelt response from Khabib Nurmagomedov. Discover the champion’s tribute to his Dagestani predecessor.

“If you guys need champions, I’m helping my brothers to become champions… We have Islam [Makhachev] as a champion, we have Umar [Nurmagomedov] as the next contender, we have Usman [Nurmagome ...

Irishman Paul Hughes says he is ready to take Usman Nurmagomedov "to the depths of hell" in their Bellator lightweight title fight on 25 January. The Derry man earned the biggest win of his career ...

Nurmagomedov retired in 2020 following a victory over Justin Gaethje, and has continued his legacy vicariously through his students Islam Makhachev and Usman Nurmagomedov. Ankalaev’s victory has ...

What followed was a narrow split decision loss to the seemingly immovable Usman Nurmagomedov in January. That controversial defeat was the catalyst for an outpouring of appreciation and ...