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The Eagle: Khabib Nurmagomedov: How Khabib Became the Top MMA Fighter and Dominated the UFC

2019

Synopsis

No fighter has taken the MMA world quite like Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov. With a string of punishing victories and an undefeated record, the UFC has been left reeling wondering where this MMA Superstar came from.Coming from the independent state of Dagestan, Khabib has spent his whole life training for his career in MMA. From brutal training sessions in the mountains with his father to wrestling training starting at 8 years old, Khabib’s style has been the result of a life devoted to one thing, becoming the most dominant MMA Fighter on the planet.In The Eagle follow Khabib’s path through the regional fights and the early days in the UFC to the superstardom that he now experiences. A great read for anyone who loves the sport, the athlete or simply wants to learn the dedication it requires to be the best in the world.

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