Khabib And His Father

Abdulmanap nurmagomedov s fingerprints are all over his son s preparation for ufc 254.

Khabib and his father. No matter how successful khabib became he looked to his father for leadership guidance and advice. Perfect nurmagomedov was dominant once again at ufc 254 and fulfilled his promise to his dad abdulmanap by brian campbell. Abdulmanap nurmagomedov died in russia on july 3 from complications resulting from covid 19. Khabib made a passionate statement during his post fight interview shown below and revealed that he made a promise to his mother to no longer compete without his father abdulmanap nurmagomedov.

A post shared by khabib nurmagomedov khabib nurmagomedov on oct 24 2020 at 4 04pm pdt it was khabib s first fight since the death of his father and trainer abdulmanap in july. Abdulmanap nurmagomedov the father and trainer of undefeated ufc lightweight champion khabib nurmagomedov has died in moscow the fighter s manager ali abdelaziz confirmed to espn on friday. In his post fight comments with the ufc s megan olive gaethje said that he simply told khabib that his father would be so proud of him. Khabib nurmagomedov leaves the sport just as he promised his father he would.

Listen in as gaethje breaks down his loss to khabib and. Bt sport recently released the emotional animated promo showing.