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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father dies aged 57 after coronavirus fight

TDT | Manama Khabib Nurmagomedov's father Abdulmanap, who was battling Covid-19 for several months, passed away after his condition worsened over the last few days. BRAVE CF has extended its condolence on the demise in a statement on social media. Khabib's father, 57, doubled as

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Published 5 July 2020, 8:00 · Updated 22:03

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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father dies aged 57 after coronavirus fight

TDT | Manama

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father Abdulmanap, who was battling Covid-19 for several months, passed away after his condition worsened over the last few days. BRAVE CF has extended its condolence on the demise in a statement on social media.

Khabib’s father, 57, doubled as his coach and was also a world-renowned mixed martial arts coach. However, in the last week of May 2020, he was in a condition of medically induced coma due to complications from pneumonia which led to heart surgery in his homeland of Russia’s Republic of Dagestan, Khabib cleared the air and said that heart surgery was the result of complications due to COVID-19, as Abdulmanap remained serious thereafter.

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