Khabib Nurmagomedov is a legendary, undefeated Russian former UFC Lightweight Champion (29-0) known for his dominant grappling and Sambo skills, retiring in 2021 after a legendary career marked by victories over Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, and Justin Gaethje. Born in Dagestan, Russia, his martial arts journey began under his father, Abdulmanap, who instilled discipline and fostered his talent, leading to global fame before his emotional retirement to honor his promise to his mother. He is now a successful entrepreneur and coach, inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame