Cousin Umar doesn’t imagine he misplaced.
Umar Nurmagomedov suffered his first skilled loss at UFC 311 yesterday (Sat., Jan. 19, 2025) when Final Preventing Championship (UFC) Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili drowned him within the championship rounds to win a unanimous choice from contained in the brand-new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California.
A day after the battle, Nurmagomedov took to his Instagram to react to his loss.
“There aren’t any excuses,” Nurmagomedov wrote. InshaAllah I’ll change into the champion. The remainder shouldn’t be vital. Reward Allah in any state of affairs. And I don’t assume I’ve misplaced this battle even when the entire world will persuade me in any other case. Take care of the accidents and get again on observe. InshaAllah.”
Nurmagomedov can select to imagine no matter he desires, however he clearly misplaced the title battle.
It was revealed instantly after the battle that the 29-year-old broke his hand within the first spherical (try the pic).
His coach, Khabib Nurmagomedov, additionally reacted to his cousin’s loss.
“@umar_nurmagomedov maintain your head up Junior, you confirmed yesterday that you’re the most effective on this planet, in the mean time we have now rather a lot to work on, work on the errors and get again to the title race,” Khabib wrote.
Umar vs. Sean O’Malley subsequent?
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