The Dagestani camp, led by Khabib Nurmagomedov, continues to dominate across multiple fighting promotions like the UFC, PFL, and Bellator. Their success is undeniable, with champions emerging from the same team. Khabib’s impact is immense, and Javier Mendez, the head coach, has shared his thoughts on why Khabib excels as a coach. Mendez, who played a key role in developing champions, attributes Khabib’s greatness as a coach to his deep understanding and ability to connect with fighters on a personal level.
After his legendary career, Khabib’s transition into coaching has been seamless, and his team continues to reap the rewards. Meanwhile, on Instagram, Mendez, the head striking coach at American Kickboxing Academy, emphasizes Khabib’s ability to spot details and help fighters improve. He ensures each athlete gets the attention, technical advice, and motivation they need, staying true to the “Father’s Plan.”
In his words, “Signs of a Coach that Loves Coaching @khabib_nurmagomedov makes sure every fighter gets attention. And correct technical advice and motivation all sum up to a great coach. Fathers Plan.”
The team’s hands-on approach is delivering results, with three champions across promotions, including Islam Makhachev and Usman Nurmagomedov. Now aiming for a fourth belt, they continue to dominate. Chael Sonnen believes if they secure another title, this team could solidify its place as the greatest family in sports history.
Chael Sonnen Believes Khabib Nurmagomedov And Others Made His Family Greatest In The Sports
In combat sports, Sonnen believes Nurmagomedov’s family stands as the greatest. He highlighted their dominance with Makhachev defending his UFC title, Umar Nurmagomedov fighting for one, and Usman Nurmagomedov set to defend his PFL belt. ‘Bad Guy’ credited Abdulmanap’s system for producing world-class fighters and the sport’s top wrestlers. Calling it the “Father’s Plan” and a Hall of Fame-worthy legacy.
“This is ‘Father’s Plan,’ and the Nurmagomedovs could be the greatest family in combat sports, led by the late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. Hall of Fame? Absolutely,” he said. With a fourth belt added to the team, their dominance in combat sports would reach unprecedented and unmatched levels.
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