Usman Nurmagomedov | |
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![]() Nurmagomedov in 2021 | |
Born | Usman Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov[1] April 17, 1998 Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia |
Native name | Усман Нурмагомедов |
Residence | Buena Park, California, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
Division | Lightweight |
Reach | 72.0 in (183 cm) |
Style | Muay Thai, Combat Sambo |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Chelyabinsk, Russia San Jose, California, U.S. |
Team | Eagles MMA American Kickboxing Academy |
Trainer | Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former) Javier Mendez |
Years active | 2017–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 18 |
Wins | 17 |
By knockout | 8 |
By submission | 6 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Usman Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Усман Магомеднабиевич Нурмагомедов; born April 17, 1998) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of Bellator MMA, where he is the current Bellator Lightweight Champion. He has previously competed in the UAE Warriors and Eagle Fighting Championship (then Gorilla Fighting Championship). He is the younger brother of UFC fighter Umar Nurmagomedov and a cousin of former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.[2]