“Send him 2-3 years Dagestan and forget,” became a viral quote from Islam Makhachev, symbolizing the region’s tough training culture. Now, after getting a firsthand experience by training with ...

iShowSpeed unexpectedly brought MMA into his latest livestream after calling out his brother Jamal for failing push-ups on Sunday. The popular streamer joked that Jamal needed discipline and suggested ...

Islam Makhachev doesn’t think all UFC fighters need to enroll in the “2-3 years Dagestan” project. Makhachev’s advice to Daniel Cormier to send his kids to “Dagestan 2-3 years and forget” has become a ...

Ibragim Ibragimov’s latest victory over Kenny Mokhonoana kept alive his unbeaten start to professional MMA fighting and his status as one of the most exciting prospects in the sport. But in the hours ...

Dagestan is known for producing some of the toughest and most respected fighters in the world, from legends like Khabib Nurmagomedov to current stars like Magomed Ankalaev. One thing that fans admire ...

Arman Tsarukyan has high regard for Dagestani MMA culture. Dagestan has consitently provided a supply of elite MMA fighters in every MMA promotion in the world, especially from the city Makhachkala.

Darren Till has retracted a recent statement aimed at fellow ex-UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov. The former welterweight and middleweight MMA contender, who will box Anthony Taylor on January 18, ...

(CNN) — A mixed martial arts fighter and relatives of a regional official were among the gunmen who carried out attacks on places of worship in Russia’s Dagestan on Sunday, according to local ...