Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is a combat sports legend. He has achieved many big things in the UFC and has created a loyal and massive fanbase around the globe through his MMA career.

And even after retiring from the sport, Nurmagomedov is using his star power in the correct direction to upscale his other businesses outside the UFC. Interestingly, the Dagestan native has added yet another feather to his entrepreneur cap.

According to the reports made by RT Sport, ‘The Eagle’ has launched a new chain of fast-food restaurants called M-eat in Moscow. And is planning to open more outlets in another 14 locations in Russia.

‘The Eagle’ will have M-eat outlets in many countries, including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, and the UAE by the end of 2023. The restaurants will reportedly serve cooked meats of different kinds, including chicken, beef, horse, and other dishes.

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M-eat franchise by Khabib Nurmagomedov is also planning to have its own factory in Russian to produce ingredients for the chain. They will also sell their products in grocery stores in the future.

The former UFC champion has had success in most of his business ventures. Hence, it is safe to say that Nurmagomedov will make his mark in the food industry too.

Khabib Nurmagomedov Will Have First Eagle FC Event in the USA

‘The Eagle’ retired from professional fighting after making a successful title defense in 2020. After retiring from the sport, Nurmagomedov bought the Russian MMA promotion Gorilla FC.

Later, he named the promotion after his moniker, the Eagle FC. Interestingly, Dagestan’s son also works as the promoter for the venture. Eagle FC has garnered a lot of attention from fight fans around the globe.

Hence, the promotion will have its very first event on American soil on 28th January. Eagle FC 44 will take place in Miami, Florida featuring a heavyweight headliner between Tyrone Spong and Sergei Kharitonov.

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Eagle FC has already signed some notable former UFC fighters, including Rashad Evans and Kevin Lee. Nurmagomedov is also planning to sign some more fighters in the future.

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