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Nolan King and Mike Bohn

Khabib Nurmagomedov explains why he’ll never break his retirement promise to his mother

TORONTO – Many people are aware of the conversation Khabib Nurmagomedov had with his mother in which he told her he’d never fight again.

But what they might not realize is that retirement promise is reflective of greater attitude and perspective.

At a Class A Events conversation held recently in Toronto, Nurmagomedov explained how one of his core values is the respect he has for his mother.

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