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A few days ago, the current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov landed in the United States to kickstart his training camp. The Russian will face “The Boogeyman” Tony Ferguson in the main event of UFC 249 in one of the most anticipated fights in UFC history.

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They have been booked to fight four times prior but the fight fell apart every single time. Many people believe that Ferguson is Khabib’s toughest challenge yet.

Recently, Khabibs manager Ali Abdelaziz uploaded a video of him versus Khabib in a sprint on Twitter. Abdelaziz outruns the Russian in a short sprint.

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Abdelaziz tweeted: “young eagle, the ufc champ @TeamKhabib challenged the original but old African gazelle today , but the eagle learned a lesson today that eagles will never outrun an African gazelle , and I would like to challenge 4 people for a sprint @henry_cejudo @usman84kg @judokayla @dc_mma”

Watch Ali Abdelaziz outrun Khabib Nurmagomedov

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While running, Abdelaziz can be heard mocking the champion. The 42-year-old seems to be having fun with the champion. While sprinting, he shouted the phrase “who’s daddy?” multiple times.

In the same tweet, Abdelaziz calls out other fighters like Daniel Cormier, Kamaru Usman, Henry Cejudo and Kayla Harrison for a sprint.

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The rematch

Even after losing to Abdelaziz, the champion did not quit. Khabib posted on his Instagram a part 2 of the race. In the rematch, we can see the champion outrun his manager with ease.

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Did Ali truly beat the champion? or was Khabib just playing around with his manager?

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Despite all the controversy surrounding Abdelaziz, he is known to keep his fighters happy. He makes sure that they are paid right. Abdelaziz is the founder of Dominance MMA Management which is of one of the largest management companies in MMA.

Abdelaziz establishes a good rapport with his fighters. He enjoys with his fighters. Abdelaziz holds annual meetings where all of his fighters meet up. He also joins his fighters during training camps.

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