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Khabib Nurmagomedov had one of the greatest MMA careers in the history of the sport of MMA. The fighter had a strong wrestling background and was trained by his father and also his coach, Javier Mendez. Mendes is a world-class coach and runs an MMA gym where many MMA superstars come to train. 

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Mendez has risen to popularity after the success of Khabib Nurmagomedov. Recently, coach Mendez took to his Instagram to share a hilarious clip of the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard court case. The video was of Heard’s lawyers questioning the Pirates of the Caribbean star about him pouring up a ‘mega-pint.’

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The incident from the trial went viral online and became a trending meme as soon as it hit the internet. MMA coach Javier Mendez was one of many individuals to talk about the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial. Many other UFC stars took to their social media and shared their thoughts on the trial.

UFC middleweight contender Sean Strickland took a dig at Johnny Depp after he heard about the case.

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He wrote via Twitter, “Amber Herd (Heard) might be a spawn of Satan who sucks your soul out straight from the shaft but goddamn Johnny Depp where the f**k are your balls, you let a women f*ck random dudes in your bed and you hid in the bathroom… You disgust me…”

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Khabib Nurmagomedov takes to Twitter to praise the current UFC champions

Many regard Nurmagomedov as one of the greatest individuals to have ever fought in the UFC octagon. The fact that he is now inducted into the UFC’s Hall of Fame is a testament to the same. The former champion took to his Twitter handle to praise the current set of champions in the promotions.

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His tweet was connected to a post that ESPN MMA made on their handle. The post included pictures of the top pound-for-pound fighters Kamaru Usman, Francis Ngannou, Alexander Volkanovski, Charles Oliveira, and Israel Adesanya.

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If Khabib Nurmagomedov was still in the UFC, do you think he would be the champion? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Pranit Punjabi is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. A third-year psychology major, this Justin Gaethje fan merged his interest in psychology with his deep passion for MMA and was intrigued by this new angle to help him get closer to the action. Pranit aims to look through the violence and chaos, into what makes MMA truly beautiful, the deep and rich psychological aspect of the game. He hopes to capture the mental spirit of the fighters - their discipline, eccentricities, background, and grit. Apart from MMA, Pranit enjoys soccer and is an ardent supporter of Chelsea FC. Aside from his professional pursuits, he enjoys gaming and writing music.

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