Khabib Nurmagomedov Criminal Allegations: UFC News: Russian ex-professional MMA fighter Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov. He was a fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he holds the record for the longest tenure as UFC Lightweight Champion (April 2018–March 2021). Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
He left the sport with a perfect record of 29 victories and zero defeats. Many people consider Nurmagomedov to be the best MMA fighter of all time. But all this couldn’t stop Khabib from getting into controversies. Let’s look at some of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s criminal allegations.
Every time UFC legend Khabib has been accused of Criminal Interactions
Criminal Allegation 1: Khabib faces criminal charges after his post-fight actions at UFC 229: After defeating Conor McGregor in the main event, the Russian fighter lost his composure and started a fight with the Irishman’s camp in Las Vegas.
Tsunami-like commotion erupted inside T-Mobile Arena, as Khabib ran out of the octagon to attack Dillon Danis.
Khabib Nurmagomedov Criminal Allegations: Every time UFC legend Khabib has been accused of Criminal Interactions
After Khabib’s fourth-round victory, two of his team members attacked McGregor inside the cage.
Former British boxer and member of the Fox Sports commentary crew in the United States Michael Bisping warns that Khabib might face serious consequences. Fighters can’t just escape the cage and start attacking bystanders when the bell rings.
Criminal Allegation 2: Khabib’s friend sentenced to prison for 19 years over criminal charges: Ziyavudin Magomedov, a buddy of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s and a Russian businessman worth an estimated $5 billion, was sentenced to 19 years in prison for fraud and criminal enterprise.
After being found guilty of hiding about $180 million in assets from the Russian government with his brother, Magomedov was transferred to a maximum security jail to serve his sentence.
Khabib Nurmagomedov Criminal Allegations: Every time UFC legend Khabib has been accused of Criminal Interactions
Magomedov was once among Russia’s wealthiest citizens and a devoted sports lover. As a result, he put money into several MMA teams and organisations, including the Eagles, where Khabib Nurmagomedov once held the presidency.
Criminal Allegation 3: An executive from Khabib Nurmagomedov’s MMA gym had been reported as being wanted for attempted murder: Denis Klopnev, a manager for the Dagestani fight club Eagles MMA, which listed Khabib Nurmagomedov as its president, had been “arrested in absentia” for trying to kill fighter Shamil Kuramagomedov and put on an international wanted list, according to Crime Russia
Khabib Nurmagomedov Criminal Allegations: Every time UFC legend Khabib has been accused of Criminal Interactions
Klopnev was part of a group of Eagles MMA and Summa Group fighters who attacked Kuramagomedov and beat him so badly that he was on the verge of death. The fighter was taken to the hospital with a headache, an injury to his brain, and an injured nose.”
Kuramagomedov didn’t go to the police right away after the attack. He only did so when he heard that his attackers were still “targeting” him.
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