UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov did a sit down interview for Class A Events in partnership with Penny Appeal Canada at Meridian Hall in Toronto on Nov. 20 and discussed his UFC career, Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski, coaching and much more.
3:25 – On late father Abdulmanap's influence on coaching
5:20 – Reacts to Usman Nurmagomedov's title win at Bellator 288
7:55 – How he deals with failure
13:00 – Shares fight day experiences
16:00 – Why he won't partner with alcohol or gambling companies
19:30 – FIFA World Cup analysis and predictions
23:40 – Rapid Fire Questions (Part 1)
26:45 – Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284
27:40 – The fights he wanted that never happened
30:00 – Thoughts on gun laws and street fighting
34:40 – Biggest life goals outside of MMA
37:30 – Being humble through fame
43:10 – Discusses the people in his inner circle
45:50 – Why he's keeping his promise to mother to never fight again
49:20 – Rapid Fire Questions (Part 2)
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