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BRAVE Lightweight Champion shares Nurmagomedov road to UFC

Khabib Nurmagomedov (L) with Eldar Eldarov (R)

January 16, 2021

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Eldar Eldarov stood opposite each other inside the cage over 11 years ago when the two were starting out as young mixed martial artists in their home country of Russia.

BRAVE CF 46: Eldarov ready title-defense, explains controversial Nurmagomedov shirt

January 10, 2021

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In 2013, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov made famous the phrase “If Sambo was easy, it would be called Jiu-Jitsu,” something printed on a shirt while he was in Brazil for a match.