Abus Magomedov

Why hasn't Germany produced any top-tier MMA talent?

Germany generally does very well in the world of sports, and I appreciate that MMA is a fairly young sport, but I can't really think of any elite fighters from the country. There was a German debutant at UFC Belgrade a few weeks ago, and there are a handful of Caucasian-origin fighters who have represented Germany at one point or another like Abus Magomedov and Islam Dulatov, but in comparison to similar European countries like the UK, France and the Netherlands, it seems to be lagging be...

Shara Magomedov wants to fight Israel Adesanya next if his friend Abus Magomedov doesn't get the fight: “He is a great match-up, a great fighter. He’s fast, good size, he’s tall, he’s very interesting and he isn’t that old still.”

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