LAS VEGAS – Umar Nurmagomedov won’t have Khabib in his corner at UFC Fight Night 217 . Nurmagomedov (15-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) faces Raoni Barcelos (17-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in Saturday’s main card opener at the UFC Apex. The card streams on ESPN+. Khabib Nurmagomedov , who along with Javier Mendez won MMA Junkie’s Coaches of the Year for 2022, recently announced that he’ll be stepping away from coaching . But his cousin, Umar, still expects to work with him and said all this means is that Khabib will be traveling less.
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UFC Fight Night 217′s Umar Nurmagomedov says Khabib ‘cannot go away’ from coaching – MMA Junkie