Athletistic/Football. Lokomotiv striker Timur Suleymanov compared two legendary Russian MMA fighters – Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev. They both held the UFC lightweight championship belt.

“Khabib and Islam are both cool! They are my compatriots and I can never say anything bad about them. I only stand for what is good! I respect Nurmagomedov and Magachev: they are the strongest fighters,” said said Suleymanov, quoted by Sport24. .

Khabib Nurmagomedov is a former UFC lightweight champion. She ended her career remaining undefeated. Khabib has 29 victories in 29 MMA fights. Islam Makhachev is the current UFC belt holder. He has 25 victories and one defeat in mixed martial arts.

Timur Suleymanov is playing on loan at Lokomotiv this season. The rights to the 23-year-old attacker belong to Paris NN. In total, he played 21 matches during the season and scored six goals.


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