Athletes from Kabardino-Balkaria and Dagestan Defeat Opponents in UFC Tournaments

A fighter from Dagestan, Khabib Nurmagomedov's cousin Umar, defeated American Cory Sandhagen in the main fight of UFC on ABC 7 in Abu Dhabi. Umar Nurmagomedov now has 18 wins in 18 competitions. His next fight will be a title fight. Khabib's brother will enter the octagon against the winner of the confrontation between American Shorn O'Malley and Georgian Merab Dvalishvili. It is scheduled for September 14 in Las Vegas.

In addition, UFC fighter Azamat Murzakanov from Kabardino-Balkaria defeated American Alonzo Menifield in the UFC tournament, which also took place in Abu Dhabi. This is the Russian athlete's 14th victory in a row.

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