UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retires with 29-0 undefeated streak
27 October 2020 |
11:00 am
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced his retirement after defeating Justin Gaethje in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. The 32-year-old Russian professional mixed martial artist champion maintained an undefeated streak with 29 wins and no losses.
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