Khabib Nurmagomedov has crushed all rivals to emerge top of the UFC lightweight division. The Russian wrestling supremo is now considered by many as unbeatable. He holds an unbeaten record of 28-0 and is quickly emerging as the most feared MMA fighter in the world currently.
In the 11 years since he joined professional fighting, Khabib has never tasted defeat. Some of the 31-year-old biggest wins include defeating Dustin Poirier at the UFC 242 in 2019. Earlier in 2018, he had also obliterated Conor McGregor at the UFC 229.
So why is this iconic fighter so unbeatable? Well, the following are some of the virtues that have thrust Khabib Nurmagomedov to victory each he appears in the arena:
Versatility
Khabib Nurmagomedov behaves like water whenever he is fighting. He is very versatile and adapts to any situation he finds himself in during a match. He has mastered the skills of adapting his techniques whenever he is facing different opponents. Besides, he is rumored to study his rivals’ fighting techniques before any fight. He then creates a game plan that is designed to take advantage of his opponent’s weakness.
Confidence
No one fights with so much passion and determination than Khabib Nurmagomedov. The man has a lot of confidence in his fighting abilities. He has complete trust in himself and his techniques. This confidence level has enabled him to be a courageous competitor. He also has a deep passion for the sport, and he fights it out with single-mindedness that allows him to trounce big names.
Discipline
Khabib Nurmagomedov is known to adhere to a rigorous training routine. Discipline is regarded as one of the critical fundamental foundations of a successful martial arts career. Khabib has not let his previous victories get into his head. He appears to have set his eyes on bigger prizes, and he knows discipline in the arena and during training sessions will get him there.