page_title: Khabib Nurmagomedov
hierarchical_section_title: Khabib Nurmagomedov
caption_attribution_description: English: Khabib Nurmagomedov training
context_page_description: Khabib Abdulmanapovijjj Avar: ХIабиб ГӀабдулманапил НурмухӀамадов; born 20 September 1988 is a Russian mixed martial artist. He started his career in 2008. He is signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the UFC Lightweight Champion at the moment. He holds the longest streak in MMA history without losing, with 28 wins. He defended his title, beating Conor McGregor by submission at UFC 229 in October 2018. He is the first Russian and the first Muslim to win a UFC title. He is also a two-time Combat Sambo World Champion. He formerly fought as a welterweight.
  Nurmagomedov was born in the village of Sildi, Tsumadinsky District in Dagestan. He is an Avar. He married in June 2013. He has a daughter and a son. He lives in Makhachkala, Dagestan. He is a Sunni Muslim.
context_section_description: Khabib Abdulmanapovijjj Avar: ХIабиб ГӀабдулманапил НурмухӀамадов; born 20 September 1988) is a Russian mixed martial artist. He started his career in 2008. He is signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is the UFC Lightweight Champion at the moment. He holds the longest streak in MMA history without losing, with 28 wins. He defended his title, beating Conor McGregor by submission at UFC 229 in October 2018. He is the first Russian and the first Muslim to win a UFC title. He is also a two-time Combat Sambo World Champion. He formerly fought as a welterweight.
  Nurmagomedov was born in the village of Sildi, Tsumadinsky District in Dagestan. He is an Avar. He married in June 2013. He has a daughter and a son. He lives in Makhachkala, Dagestan. He is a Sunni Muslim.
caption: Nurmagomedov in January 2017
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