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‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions
Dagestan is famous for producing MMA world champions with some of the most famous fighters ever hailing from the region of ...
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Ex-UFC fighter tipped by Joe Rogan to become world champion retired from MMA to pursue shock career
An ex-UFC fighter once tipped by Joe Rogan to win a world title is now pursuing a completely new career after announcing his ...
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Highly touted UFC newcomer questions the hype around Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev's wrestling skills: "Not at the highest level"
While Khabib Nurmagomedov introduced and popularized the Dagestani style of wrestling in the Western MMA community, Islam ...
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‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions
“In Dagestan, guys really want to be fighters ... Michael Lyubimov, a famed MMA coach who has worked with many Dagestani fighters including Nurmagomedov, explained that when he often first ...
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‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions
Ibragimov (top) is seen as the next exciting MMA prospect to come out of Dagestan. - Francois Nel/Getty Images Michael Lyubimov, a famed MMA coach who has worked with many Dagestani fighters ...