MOSCOW, 1 Jul. The UFC Hall of Fame induction ceremony for former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov took place Thursday in Las Vegas. Nurmagomedov was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in March. At the ceremony, former UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was also inducted into the Hall of Fame. Both former champions attended the event in Las Vegas. «Ten years ago, my thinking was completely different. I was going to be a champion, become rich, buy everything. But everything that has happened in the past two years has changed my thoughts. My father is no me, and now it’s very hard to stand here and talk about him. It’s very emotional for me,” said Nurmagomedov, quoted by ESPN. village where people lived in poverty. My father sold our house and brought me, my brother, cousins, almost 15 people in total, to the capital. He rented a big house where we all lived together. Father tried to invest in us everything that he had: time, money, energy. Six world champions, UFC and just good people came out of this house. Father gave us an excellent education, the opportunity to study in good schools, universities. All his life he invested in people. This is a very big motivation. I am for me, even now, when I retired, I try to invest in people, because this is the best investment, «quotes the words of the former UFC champion mmafighting.com. Nurmagomedov retired in October 2020 after defeating US representative Justin Gaethje , he has not lost a single fight at the professional level (29 wins in 29 fights).
