Former UFC Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov Spotted in Tashkent

Published October 14, 2025 17:50

Lalita Kim

Lalita Kim

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Nigora Umarova

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Khabib Nurmagomedov
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Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has arrived in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent. The athlete was spotted at a local gym, according to businessman Dmitry Seredin, who shared a video of the encounter on Instagram.

Video: Dmitry Seredin

Later, Nurmagomedov posted on his own Instagram Stories, noting that he was visiting a Dagestani restaurant in Tashkent. The purpose of his visit, local media report, is the opening of a new restaurant serving Caucasian cuisine.

During his stay, the former fighter also stopped by a burger restaurant located in the city centre.

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