The crown prince of Abu Dhabi receives the Russian champion Nur Mammadov

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Russian wrestler, received Habib Noor Mammadov, world lightweight champion of the Mixed Martial Arts Federation, at the Sea Palace of Abu Dhabi.

He congratulated the wrestler Nur Mammadov, crown prince of Abu Dhabi, for his victory and wished him every success in his next competitions and tournaments.

On his side, Habib expressed his joy to meet Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, enjoying his support for various sports.

This happened two days after the Russian was crowned champion of the main fight in the mixed martial arts championship "UFC" at the end of the "Abu Dhabi Challenge Week" which took place on the circuit of Yas Marina.

On Saturday, Russian fighter Habib Nurmmadov managed to retain the UFC championship belt during his fight in the UAE against his American opponent Dustin Poirier.

Source: Sputnik

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