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Khabib Nurmagomedov: The Eagle of Dagestan
The documented career of Khabib Nurmagomedov: Sildi, his father Abdulmanap, combat sambo titles, the UFC lightweight belt, McGregor, Gaethje and 29–0.
10 min read · 21 Sept 2026
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Middle East & Central Asia
Martial arts that originated in or were shaped by Middle East & Central Asia.
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The History of Krav Maga: From the Streets of Bratislava to the IDF
How Imi Lichtenfeld turned street fighting against fascist gangs into the Israeli army’s combat system and the world’s best-known self-defence method.
7 min read · 20 Sept 2026