Published 20:14 IST, June 9th 2020
UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov calls himself 'Mama's Boy' as he listens more to her
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov opens up about his relationship with mother and said that he obeys his mother more than he listens to his father.
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has been trained at AKA (American Kick Boxing Acemy) for years. However, undefeated UFC sensation started off his MMA training under guidance of his far Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. Although Khabib Nurmagomedov later went on to pursue his training under different MMA masterminds, his far has always been an inevitable part of team.
From cornering his UFC fights to assisting him in public appearances, Khabib Nurmagonedov has always been under guidance of his far. However, ‘ Eagle’ raised many eyebrows and impressed a lot of his fans with a cheeky statement after he claimed that he listens to his mor more than his far.
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UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says he listens to his mor more than his far
During an interaction with children organised by RT Sports, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov came across a lot of questions which undefeated fighter seemingly enjoyed. During interview, one kid asked Khabib Nurmagomedov about his mor and inquired how does she feel after giving birth to such a great child, like Khabib. In response, Dstani superstar laughed and said that “every mor is beautiful in this world”. Khabib Nurmagomedov furr stunned everyone in attendance by claiming himself to be a “mama’s boy”. As per Khabib’s statement, he listens to his mor more than he obeys his far, which apparently me his fans burst out with laughter.
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UFC news: Khabib Nurmagomedov next fight
Khabib Nurmagomedov is expected to return to UFC action by end of July. He will be defending his lightweight strap against Interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje on return. Although date and venue of contest are yet to be determined, UFC President Dana White has officially confirmed contest.
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Meanwhile, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been constant in updating his fans regarding his UFC return. A few weeks ago, Khabib Nurmagomedov took to Instagram and posted a picture from his gym with caption, “Be rey”. Although he did t name any of his rivals, cryptic mess was seemingly targeted for his next opponent Justin ‘ Highlight’ Gaethje.
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Im courtesy: YouTube of RT Sport
20:14 IST, June 9th 2020