Khabib Nurmagomedov congratulates Tyson Fury for his trilogy win, all while coaching his fellow MMA fighters for sparring
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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tyson Fury
With all the coaching and management of an MMA promotion, Khabib Nurmagomedov is having a busy life since his retirement but nonetheless, he never misses on big things happening mainstream, such as Tyson Fury’s trilogy with Deontay Wilder. So, it’s not difficult to find out what “The Eagle” had to say on Tyson Fury’s 11th round TKO of Deontay Wilder.
In this video, Khabib is being accompanied by his boxing coach and founder of American Kickboxing Academy Javier Mendez. Javier has an exponentially important role to play in Khabib’s professional career for Mendez is the man behind Khabib’s striking game. As of now, Khabib has turned himself into a coach for grappling and is accompanied by coach Mendez for improving the complete MMA game for upcoming Russian fighters.
Here’s what Khabib Nurmagomedov had to say to Tyson Fury
Khabib is simultaneously congratulating Tyson Fury via recording a video of himself and coaching his fellow students at the same time “Tyson, congratulations, congratulations! It was a very good fight, HEY [commanding his students] KEEP GOING, KEEP GOING! And my coach wanna say congratulations to you too!” Coach Mendez congratulates Khabib as well, saying “Congratulations, it was an incredible fight, you’re an incredible fighter, an incredible human being, I really like your style.”
Then Khabib moves his phone’s camera to present what he is doing at the gym by showing and instructing 2 fighters sparring with each other. “We’re here doing our job. LET’S GO GUYS [saying to his fighters], LET’S GO!” says Khabib and ends the video by congratulating him again.
Who those fighters sparring were is quite difficult to recognise provided they were wearing fight gear. But nonetheless, coach Khabib and coach Javier Mendez are training some well-known names fighting in the UFC as well as Bellator MMA. Two of them are Khabib’s brother Umar Nurmagomedov and longtime training partner and friend Islam Makhachev. Umar is yet to fight anytime soon meanwhile, Islam has a fight against UFC lightweight Dan Hooker at UFC 267.
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