Team Nurmagomedov

Abdulmanap Magomedovich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Абдулманап Магомедович Нурмагомедов; 10 December 1962 – 3 July 2020) was a Russian military veteran, former judoka, and combat sports coach. In September 2019, he was named by the Russian Book of Records as the most successful combat sambo coach in the country. He was the head coach of Eagles MMA and had coached two UFC world champions, his son Khabib Nurmagomedov as well as Islam Makhachev.

Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov
Абдулманап Нурмагомедов

Nurmagomedov in 2016
Born
Abdulmanap Magomedovich Nurmagomedov
10 December 1962
Sildi, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
(now Sildi, Dagestan, Russia)
Died
3 July 2020 (aged 57)
Moscow, Russia
Education
Poltava University of Economics and Trade
Occupations
Athlete, coach
Children
3, including Khabib
Relatives
Nurmagomed Nurmagomedov (brother)
Honours
Honored Coach of Russia
Senior coach of the national team of the Republic of Dagestan
Master of sports of the USSR in freestyle wrestling

Abubakar Magomedovich Nurmagomedov (born November 13, 1989) is a Russian mixed martial artist, who was formerly competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He has also previously competed for the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is a three-time Combat Sambo World Championship bronze medalist[4][5][6][7] and Russian national combat sambo champion.[8]

Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Абубакар Нурмагомедов
Born
November 13, 1989 (age 36)[1]
Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality
Russian
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Division
Welterweight
Reach
72 in (183 cm)
Style
Sambo
Fighting out of
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
San Jose, California, U.S.
Team
Gadzhi Makhachev freestyle wrestling club
American Kickboxing Academy
KHK MMA Team
SC Bazarganova
Eagles MMA
Rank
International Master of Sports in Combat Sambo[2]
Years active
2011–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
22
Wins
17
By knockout
6
By submission
4
By decision
7
Losses
4
By knockout
1
By submission
2
By decision
1
Draws
1
Other information
Notable relatives
Khabib Nurmagomedov (cousin)[3]
Shamil Zavurov (second cousin)
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Men's Combat Sambo
Representing Russia
WCSF World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Moscow −82 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Moscow −82 kg
WCSF World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gaspra −82 kg

Born
Magomed Bekshievich Zainukov
January 2, 1995 (age 31)
Botlikhsky, Dagestan, Russia
Native name
Магомед Зайнуков
Other names
Wild Chanco
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1]
Weight
155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Division
Lightweight
Reach
68 in (173 cm)[1]
Style
Muay Thai, Kickboxing
Fighting out of
Makhachkala, Russia
Team
Eagles MMA
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov School
Years active
2014–2019 (Muay Thai)
2021–present (MMA)
Kickboxing record
Total
21
Wins
18
By knockout
10
Losses
3
By knockout
1
Mixed martial arts record
Total
9
Wins
9
By knockout
5
By decision
4
Losses
0
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Magomed Bekshievich Zaynukov (Russian: Магомед Бекшиевич Зайнуков; born January 2, 1995) is a Russian mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai kickboxer. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the Lightweight division.[2] In his Muay Thai career, Zaynukov was a two-time IFMA world champion and a WMC Intercontinental champion.

Born
Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov
20 September 1988 (age 37)
Sildi, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Native name
Хабиб Нурмагомедов
Nickname
The Eagle
Nationality
Russian
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Division
Lightweight (2008–2010, 2012–2020)
Welterweight (2009–2011)
Reach
70 in (178 cm)[1]
Style
Combat Sambo
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
San Jose, California, U.S.
Team
American Kickboxing Academy[2]
Eagles MMA[3]
Trainer
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov
Javier Mendez
Rank
White belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[4][5]
Black belt[4][5] and International Master of Sport in Judo[6]
International Master of Sport in Sambo[1][5]
International Master of Sport in Pankration[5]
International Master of Sport in Army Hand-to-Hand Combat[5]
Years active
2008–2020
Mixed martial arts record
Total
29
Wins
29
By knockout
8
By submission
11
By decision
10
Losses
0
Other information
Children
3
Website
khabib.com
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing Russia
Combat sambo
WCSF World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kyiv 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moscow 82 kg
YouTube information
Channel
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Subscribers
1.41 million
Views
135.7 million

Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov[a] (born 20 September 1988) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion ever, having held the title from April 2018 to March 2021. With 29 wins and no losses, he retired with an undefeated record.[8] Nurmagomedov is widely considered to be among the greatest mixed martial artists of all time,[9] and was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on June 30, 2022.[10]

Born
Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev[1]
27 October 1991 (age 34)[2]
Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Native name
Ислам Махачев
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Division
Lightweight (2010–2025)
Welterweight (2025–present)
Reach
70 in (178 cm)[3]
Style
Combat sambo
Fighting out of
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Team
American Kickboxing Academy
Fight Spirit Team
Gadzhi Makhachev freestyle wrestling club
Old School Fighters
KHK MMA Team
Eagles MMA
Trainer
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former)[4]
Javier Mendez[5]
Khabib Nurmagomedov[6]
Rank
International Master of Sport in combat sambo[7]
Black belt in Judo[8]
Years active
2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
30
Wins
29
By knockout
5
By submission
13
By decision
11
Losses
1
By knockout
1

Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev (Russian: Ислам Рамазанович Махачев;[1] born 27 October 1991) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and former sambo competitor. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion and former UFC Lightweight Champion. A professional since 2010, he also became a combat sambo world champion in 2016 and two-time Russian national champion at 74 kg (2014, 2016). As of 18 November 2025, he is #1 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.[9]

Born
Usman Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov[1]
17 April 1998 (age 28)
Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Native name
Усман Нурмагомедов
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight
155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Division
Lightweight
Reach
72 in (183 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Team
Eagles MMA
American Kickboxing Academy
Trainer
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former)
Javier Mendez
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Years active
2017–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
23
Wins
22
By knockout
9
By submission
7
By decision
6
Losses
0
No contests
1

Usman Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov[a] (born 17 April 1998) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division as a free agent.[2] He most notably competed in the Professional Fighters League (PFL), where he is the current and inaugural PFL Lightweight Champion. He formerly competed in Bellator MMA, where he was the last Lightweight World Champion. He has also previously competed in the UAE Warriors and Eagle Fighting Championship (then Gorilla Fighting Championship). As of January 27, 2026, he is #1 in the PFL men's pound-for-pound rankings.[3]

Umar Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Умар Магомеднабиевич Нурмагомедов; born January 3, 1996) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Nurmagomedov has previously competed in the Eagle Fighting Championship (EFC) and Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is the first cousin of former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and the older brother of former Bellator and current PFL champion Usman Nurmagomedov.[8] As of June 20, 2026, Nurmagomedov is #2 in the Meta UFC bantamweight rankings.[9]

Born
Umar Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov[1]
January 3, 1996 (age 30)
Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Native name
Умар Нурмагомедов
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
Division
Bantamweight (2016–present)
Featherweight (2022)
Reach
69 in (175 cm)[2]
Style
Combat Sambo
Fighting out of
Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Team
Eagles MMA
American Kickboxing Academy[3]
Trainer
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former)
Javier Mendez[4]
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Rank
International Master of Sports in Combat Sambo[5]
Years active
2016–present

By decision
11
Losses
2
By knockout
1
By decision
1

Representing Russia
Combat sambo
WCSF World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Moscow −62 kg[6]
Amateur mixed martial arts
WMMAA World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Macau Bantamweight