Athletistic / MMA. UFC Hall of Famer, legendary Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke about his cousin Usman Nurmagomedov’s victory in a fight with fellow Russian Alexander Shabliy at the Bellator Champions Series 4 tournament. He called Khabib one of the best lightweights in the world.
“Right now, Usman is one of the best fighters in the lightweight division. I was before, now the best is Islam Makhachev, and Usman is next. And you know this is already a dynasty for many years. and I don’t even understand why. And all this just because we work very hard, believe in Allah and believe in ourselves! — Sport Express reports Khabib’s words.
Usman Nurmagomedov defeated Alexander Shabliy by unanimous decision: 50-45, 49-46, 49-46. Their fight was the main event of Bellator Champions Series 4. The tournament took place in San Diego (California, USA). Usman Nurmagomedov now has 18 wins and no losses in MMA.
Source: Sport
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