Russian mixed martial arts fighter Umar Nurmagomedov could return after an injury at one of the UFC tournaments in March, Aliaskhab Khizriev told .
MMA fighter Khizriev is preparing for a fight with Makhmud Muradov at UFC Fight Night 235. The tournament will take place on February 3 in Las Vegas.
-Who will be in your corner?
– Magomed Umalatov, PFL fighter, Rizvan Magomedov (manager of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev – ) and Umar will be there.
– How is Oumar?
— Umar is in Vegas, his shoulder is shaking. He said they would probably give him a fight in March,” Khizriev told .
Nurmagomedov Jr. was supposed to fight Corey Sandhagen in August 2023, but dropped out due to a shoulder injury and underwent surgery. The 28-year-old Nurmagomedov’s stats are 16 wins in 16 fights. Umar is the first cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Source : MatchTV

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