Khabib Nurmagomedov also known as Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov is a retired Russian mixed martial artist. He was born on the 22nd of September 1988 in Russia.

 

He competed in several forms like judo, wrestling, sambo, etc. He is best known for his longest unbeaten record of 29 victories in mixed martial arts (MMA). He fought in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fight Championship (UFC) and was the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion, having held the title from April 2018 to March 2021.

 

He trained in martial arts from a young age, he developed an interest in the national Master of Sports, in Army Hand-to-Hand fight, an International Master of Sports in Pankration and a world champion in combat sambo. Khabib Nurmagomedov won several titles in numerous fields like mixed martial arts, sambo, grappling, and pankration (Greek sport 648 BC). He is the most-followed Russian on Instagram, where he has 32 million followers.