Down-the-line.com/MMA. Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has opened up about his compatriot Zabit Magomedsharipov’s decision to end his career. The Dagestan fighter has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 31.

Zabit said that due to health issues and the postponement of fights, he decided to give up his career. In the UFC, he had six wins and no losses.

“Welcome to the club of normal people. Zabit Magomedsharipov is a Dagestan legend,” Khabib wrote on social media.

Magomedsharipov informs the UFC of his retirement from MMA

Because of Magomedsharipov in mixed martial arts 18 wins and one loss.