Umar Nurmagomedov said that he will return to the Octagon in February or March
Russian mixed style (MMA) fighter Umar Nurmagomedov announced the timing of his return to the Octagon after surgery due to a shoulder injury. The athlete spoke out on a page on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
“I will be back in February or March,” Nurmagomedov said. He also posted a video of himself working out in the gym.
On the night of August 6, Umar, who is the cousin of former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, was supposed to headline a promotion tournament for the first time in his career. He was supposed to participate in a fight against American Corey Sandhagen, but on July 19, the athlete’s manager Rizvan Magomedov announced that Nurmagomedov was injured and would have to undergo surgery.
27-year-old Umar Nurmagomedov has 16 wins and no losses in MMA. He had four fights in the UFC.
Source: Lenta
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