Khabib Nurmagomedov's father - who doubled as his coach - has passed away at the age of 57 following a long battle with Covid-19. He then suffered a heart attack and required bypass surgery before being placed in a coma for a second time. He had complications from heart surgery." SEE ALSO: Health CAS announces 247 new cases of Covid-19But having suffered a relapse, the elder Nurmagomedov's condition worsened and he passed away. Due to visa issues, Nurmagomedov's father was only able to corner him once in the UFC, for his win over Poirier in Abu Dhabi last year.

Source: Standard Digital July 03, 2020 13:18 UTC