Who is Khabib Nurmagomedov? Age, Net worth, Relationship

On the surface, the world of mixed martial arts appears to be star-studded and glamorous. However, the amount of time and attention that these individuals put into the sport is generally unknown to the general public. Khabib is now a promoter of mixed martial arts and a retired fighter.

In the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Khabib Nurmagomedov competed in the lightweight class and was the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion. Since April 2018, he has held this position. Khabib retired from the sport with an undefeated record of 29 wins and no losses.

Khabib became the owner of the Russian mixed martial arts league Gorilla Fighting Championship after purchasing it for $1 million and renaming it Eagle Fighting Championship after his retirement (EFC).

Khabib Nurmagomedov: Bio, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings

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On September 20, 1988, Khabib was born in Sidi’s hamlet in the Tsumadinsky District of the Dagestan ASSR. Muhammad Nurmagomedov, his older brother, and Amina Nurmagomedov, his younger sister, are his siblings. His father built a gym in the basement of their two-story house when they relocated from Sildi to Kirovaul. When we were watching students train in the gym, Khabib developed an interest in martial arts.

Khabib began wrestling at the age of eight, under the tutelage and guidance of his father. Abdulmanap’s father was a decorated army veteran who was also trained in judo and sambo while serving in the military.

Khabib and his family relocated to Makhachkala in 2001. Khabib picked up his training again here, learning judo at the age of 15 and combat sambo at the age of 17. In his early days, Khabib was frequently involved in street battles before focusing solely on mixed martial arts.

Quick Facts

Real Name/Full Name	Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov
Nick Name/Celebrated Name:	Khabib Nurmagomedov
Birth Place:	Sildi, Dagestan, Russia
Date Of Birth/Birthday:	20 September 1988
Age/How Old:	33 years old
Height/How Tall:	In Centimetres – 178 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 10″
Weight:	In Kilograms – 70 Kg In Pounds – 155 lbs
Eye Color:	Dark Brown
Hair Color:	Black
Parents Name:	Father – Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov Mother – N/A
Siblings:	Muhammad Nurmagomedov and Amina Nurmagomedov
School:	N/A
College:	Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Religion:	Muslim
Nationality:	Russian
Zodiac Sign:	Virgo
Gender:	Male
Sexual Orientation:	Straight
Marital Status:	Married
Girlfriend:	N/A
Wife/Spouse Name:	Patimat Nurmagomedova
Kids/Children Name:	3
Profession:	MMA promoter and retired professional MMA artist
Net Worth:	$45 Million

Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

Khabib Nurmagomedov, who was born on September 20, 1988, is 33 years old as of today’s date, May 6, 2022. Despite his height of 5′ 10′′ in feet and inches and 178 cm in centimeters, he weighs around 155 pounds and 70 kg.

Education

Khabib is currently in his third year at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. He speaks Avar, Russian, English, Turkish, and Arabic fluently. His professional experience demonstrates that he was always more interested in sports and athletics than in academics.

Personal Life: Girlfriends, Wife, and Children

In June 2013, Khabib Nurmagomedov married Patimat. The couple has three children: a daughter who was born on June 1, 2015, a boy who was born on December 30, 2017, and the youngest son who was born on December 22, 2019. Khabib named his first son Magomed after his great grandfather. Khabib’s relatives compete in the UFC, with Abubakar Nurmagomedov being the most well-known.

Abdulmanap, Khabib’s father and trainer, was hospitalized in a medically induced coma in May 2020 after contracting Covid-19 following heart surgery. On the 3rd of July, 2020, he died at a Moscow facility. He was 57 at the time. Umar and Usman Nurmagomedov, Khabib’s cousins, are also prominent mixed martial fighters.

Is Khabib Nurmagomedov a Homosexual?

Khabib Nurmagomedov isn’t a homosexual. Although some detractors say that he is conservative on the question of LGBT rights, he has not spoken out publicly on the subject.

Career Opportunities

In just four months after making his professional mixed martial arts debut in September 2008, Khabib had four wins on his record. On October 11, 2008, he was crowned Atrium Cup champion. For the next three years, he was undefeated, finishing 11 of his 12 opponents.

He completed seven fights for the ProFC promotions in 2011, all of which he won by TKO or submission. The UFC was forced to sign him because of his 16-to-0 record in the Russian and Ukrainian circles. Khabib agreed to a six-fight deal with the UFC, which will allow him to compete in the lightweight division. On January 20, 2012, on FX 1, he made his UFC debut, defeating Kamal Shalorus in the third round via submission.

Khabib’s most popular bout was against Conor McGregor, which took place in Las Vegas on October 6, 2018. Despite winning the first two rounds, Khabib was defeated by Conor in the third. Despite this, he won the fourth round by submission. Khabib attempted to attack Conor’s partner Dillon Danis after the contest, resulting in a melee between the two parties.

Awards

Khabib has won the UFC Lightweight Championship three times, has held the record for the most takedowns in a single UFC fight, has the most submission wins in the lightweight category, and the list goes on. Nonetheless, we can all agree that no amount of awards could ever compensate for his passion to the sport.

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings

Khabib is presently worth $45 million as of 2022. Although he has various other sources of income, his MMA career provides a large portion of his income.

Interesting Facts

The battle between Khabib and Conor drew over 2.4 million pay-per-view viewers, breaking a new MMA record.
Khabib’s life tells the narrative of how an average youngster rose to become one of the best MMA fighters in history. His attention to art and passion for it are unrivaled. He became an inspiration for all young talents aspiring to be professionals as a result of this approach.