Khabib Nurmagomedov struggles in the aftermath of tragic events where coordinated attacks by gunmen targeted churches and synagogues in two cities in Dagestan, Russia. Among the terrorists killed was Gadzhimurad Kagirov, an MMA fighter linked to Khabib Nurmagomedov. Movsar Evloev supports Nurmagomedov as raids on his MMA schools continue for alleged terrorism. Let’s dive into the full details.
Movsar Evloev Stands by Khabib Nurmagomedov Amidst Raids on MMA Academy
Many criticize the former UFC lightweight champion, and investigations continue. In an Instagram story, the Featherweight fighter Movsar Evloev has shown support for the Dagestani fighter and his gym. Evloev wrote, “May Allah give you the strength to pass all the tests with dignity! May Allah reward you for all your efforts! And will strengthen your faith!”
The attacks also occurred in Makhachkala, the hometown of UFC lightweight champion Islam Makachev. Reports have surfaced linking an MMA fighter involved in the Dagestan terrorist act to Team Nurmagomedov, but Khabib has denied any connection.
One of the attackers was Gadzhimurad Kagirov, an MMA fighter associated with the gym of Nurmagomedov’s late father. Recently, Russian forces surrounded and inspected this gym to investigate any connections to Kagirov.
As many criticize the former UFC lightweight champion and investigations continue, relying only on official statements about the attacks is crucial.