Islam Makhachev Becomes Global Ambassador for Sambo
UFC champion Islam Makhachev has become the World Sambo Ambassador following an official meeting with Vasily Shestakov, President of the Internation...
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Zabit Magomedsharipov Returns to Big-Time Sport
The former UFC featherweight contender has been away from competition since 2019 and officially retired in 2022 due to health issues.
Double UFC Champion Islam Makhachev Awarded Dagestan Medal
The regional governor Sergei Melikov presented the medal, honoring Makhachev for becoming the first Russian athlete to hold titles in two UFC division...
Islam Makhachev Reclaims UFC Top Spot with Historic Two-Division Title
Dagestani champion Islam Makhachev has reclaimed the #1 position in the UFC's Pound-for-Pound rankings, displacing Spain's Ilia Topuria.
Russian Fighters Achieve Clean Sweep at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi: Four Fights, Four Victories
Fighters from Russia's Northern Caucasus demonstrated their martial arts dominance with a series of impressive victories during the latest UFC event
Irish rival of Usman Nurmagomedov wants to train in Dagestan
When questioned about potential future training opportunities with Nurmagomedov's team, which includes renowned UFC figure Khabib Nurmagomedov, Hughes
Ankalaev intends to become UFC heavyweight champion
At present, Ankalaev is primarily concerned with defending his UFC lightweight title for the first time.
Mixed martial arts fighters gather for tournament in Dagestan
The Prime Minister of Dagestan Abdulmuslim Abdulmuslimov and acclaimed UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov have recently attended a mixed martial arts to...
Muhammad Mokaev explains termination of contract with UFC
The UFC needs spectacular fighters, mostly strikers with early wins.
Ministry of Sports of Dagestan to support Khabib in setting up Olympic training center
The acting Minister of Sports of the Republic of Dagestan Gaidarbek Gaidarbekov has expressed willingness to support former UFC champion Khabib Nurmag...
Tsarukyan: "Dagestan is best place in world to practice MMA"
Renowned Russian UFC fighter Arman Tsarukyan asserts Dagestan as the world's best location for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training.
Nassurdin Imavov’s fight to headline UFC tournament in Paris
Imavov enters this contest with a strong record of four consecutive victories within the UFC.
UFC vice-president visits Dagestan to meet with Makhachev
The UFC Vice President Hunter Campbell paid a brief but eventful visit to Dagestan, where he met with the lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev.
Khabib Nurmagomedov builds sports base in Dagestan
Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former holder of the UFC belt, has completed the construction of an advanced sports complex in Dagestan after seven years of...
