Khabib Nurmagomedov
Russian mixed martial artist
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| 2023 | Returned as a cornerman for Umar Nurmagomedov's main event against Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ABC 7. |
| 2023 | Returned as a cornerman for Umar Nurmagomedov's main event against Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ABC 7. |
| June 2023 | Briefly returned as a cornerman for Islam Makhachev's third title defence against Dustin Poirier at UFC 302. |
| June 2023 | Briefly returned as a cornerman for Islam Makhachev's third title defence against Dustin Poirier at UFC 302. |
| January 2023 | Retires completely from professional mixed martial arts, transitioning to full-time coaching. |
| January 2023 | Retires completely from professional mixed martial arts, transitioning to full-time coaching and promotion. |
| January 2023 | Retires completely from professional mixed martial arts, transitioning to full-time coaching and promotion. |
| January 2023 | Retires completely from professional mixed martial arts, transitioning to full-time coaching. |
| 2022 | Named Coach of the Year with Javier Mendez |
| 2022 | Named Coach of the Year with Javier Mendez |
| July 1 2022 | Nurmagomedov was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame during International Fight Week in Las Vegas, recognizing his outstanding career achievements. |
| July 1 2022 | Nurmagomedov was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame during International Fight Week in Las Vegas, recognizing his outstanding career achievements. |
| June 30 2022 | Inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. |
| June 30 2022 | Inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. |
| 2021 | Won Submission of the Year at World MMA Awards for his fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 |
| 2021 | Won ESPY Award for Best MMA Fighter |
| 2021 | Won ESPY Award for Best MMA Fighter |
| 2021 | Won Submission of the Year at World MMA Awards for his fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 |
| March 19 2021 | UFC president Dana White officially accepted Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement and announced the UFC Lightweight Championship was vacated. |
| March 19 2021 | UFC president Dana White officially accepted Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement and announced the UFC Lightweight Championship was vacated. |
| 2020 | Named Best Sportsman in Russia by Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) |
| 2020 | Won Fan's Choice Submission of the Year for his submission victory over Justin Gaethje |
| 2020 | Won World Sport Star of the Year from BBC Sports Personality |
| 2020 | Named Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable by Wrestling Observer Newsletter |
| 2020 | Named Best Sportsman in Russia by Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) |
| 2020 | Won Fan's Choice Submission of the Year for his submission victory over Justin Gaethje |
| 2020 | Named Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable by Wrestling Observer Newsletter |
| 2020 | Won World Sport Star of the Year from BBC Sports Personality |
| October 2020 | Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from professional mixed martial arts after his successful career. |
| October 2020 | Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from professional mixed martial arts after his successful career. |
| October 24 2020 | Fought Justin Gaethje in a UFC Lightweight Championship unification bout at UFC 254, winning via technical submission with a triangle choke in the second round and subsequently announcing his retirement from mixed martial arts. |
| October 24 2020 | Fought Justin Gaethje in a UFC Lightweight Championship unification bout at UFC 254, winning via technical submission with a triangle choke in the second round and subsequently announcing his retirement from mixed martial arts. |
| July 3 2020 | Death of his father Abdulmanap in a Moscow clinic at age 57. |
| July 3 2020 | Death of his father Abdulmanap in a Moscow clinic at age 57. |
| May 2020 | His father Abdulmanap was placed in a medically induced coma after contracting COVID-19 following heart surgery. |
| May 2020 | His father Abdulmanap was placed in a medically induced coma after contracting COVID-19 following heart surgery. |
| April 18 2020 | Nurmagomedov was originally scheduled to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, but was unable to participate due to COVID-19 travel restrictions from Russia. |
| April 18 2020 | Nurmagomedov was originally scheduled to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, but was unable to participate due to COVID-19 travel restrictions from Russia. |
| 2019 | Forbes ranks Nurmagomedov as the No. 1 most successful Russian athlete. |
| 2019 | Forbes ranks Nurmagomedov as the No. 1 most successful Russian athlete. |
| December 22 2019 | Birth of his second son. |
| December 22 2019 | Birth of his second son. |
| December 5 2019 | Awarded the Order For Services to the Republic of Dagestan by Vladimir Vasilyev, along with his father Abdulmanap. |
| December 5 2019 | Awarded the Order For Services to the Republic of Dagestan by Vladimir Vasilyev, along with his father Abdulmanap. |
| September 7 2019 | Defeated Dustin Poirier via rear naked choke submission in the third round at UFC 242, successfully defending his lightweight title and unifying both titles. He earned his second Performance of the Night bonus award and demonstrated sportsmanship by swapping shirts with Poirier. |
| September 7 2019 | Defeated Dustin Poirier via rear naked choke submission in the third round at UFC 242, successfully defending his lightweight title and unifying both titles. He earned his second Performance of the Night bonus award and demonstrated sportsmanship by swapping shirts with Poirier. |
| June 2019 | Nurmagomedov signed a new multi-fight contract with the UFC, marking a significant point in his career progression. |
| June 2019 | Nurmagomedov signed a new multi-fight contract with the UFC, marking a significant point in his career progression. |
| January 29 2019 | The NSAC announced a nine-month suspension for Nurmagomedov (retroactive to October 6, 2018), a $500,000 fine, and made him eligible to compete again on July 6, 2019. |
| January 29 2019 | The NSAC announced a nine-month suspension for Nurmagomedov (retroactive to October 6, 2018), a $500,000 fine, and made him eligible to compete again on July 6, 2019. |
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