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The UFC champion described a childhood brawl in Dagestan where Khabib joined to help turn the tide. Makhachev also spoke about their long-standing training partnership.
yardbarker.comIslam Makhachev described a school fight in Dagestan that involved roughly 500 people on each side. He said he and his younger friends were struggling against older boys until Khabib Nurmagomedov and some of his friends arrived. Makhachev stated that after Khabib joined, the opposing group began running away and some jumped into their cars.
He said the arrival gave his side renewed confidence. Makhachev said he and Khabib trained together during their school years. He added that the two never fought among themselves but always supported each other in school fights.
Makhachev described Khabib as an elder who served as an example for younger fighters regardless of whether Khabib had become champion. He said the respect remained constant before and after Khabib’s success. com reported that Makhachev is the first Dagestani UFC two-division champion.
The same report stated that Khabib Nurmagomedov retired with a record of 29-0.
indianexpress.comMohamed Salah scored once and set up another goal to give Egypt its first World Cup victory. The 3-1 win ends a 92-year drought and moves Egypt one point from the round of 32.
Iran played to a 0-0 draw against Belgium in their second Group G match at the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles. The team opened its campaign with a 2-2 result against New Zealand and will conclude group play against Egypt in Seattle.
nypost.comWyndham Clark finished at 4 under par to defeat Sam Burns by one shot at Shinnecock Hills. The victory marked his second U.S. Open title in four years.