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Islam Makhachev Says Responsibility Drives Dagestani Fighters Over Americans in UFC
“They just started signing more of our guys; that’s the reason… our guys live for this sport,” lightweight champ Makhachev said when asked why no Americans currently hold UFC titles. He argued Dagestani fighters carry the weight of family and community, unlike Americans who “don’t worry even if they compete bad.” That responsibility, he added, fuels consistent victories.
By Afnan Chougle
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