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Khabib Nurmagomedov Wife: Is the Ex-UFC Star Married to His Cousin?
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Khabib Nurmagomedov, the undefeated former UFC lightweight champion, has captivated audiences with his unparalleled wrestling skills. While he has earned numerous accolades, his private life remains shrouded in mystery. Thus, perpetuating intrigue among fans. Known for his reserved demeanor, particularly regarding personal matters, the Eagle keeps his private life closely guarded. Consequently, leaving fans in a perpetual state of curiosity. One prevailing query centers around his marital status. Additionally, many fans wondering about the relationship of Khabib Nurmagomedov and if his wife is a relative or a cousin.

In 2013, Khabib Nurmagomedov married Patimat in a ceremony attended by over 3,000 guests. Remarkably, similar to ‘The Eagle’, his wife hails from the rugged mountains of Dagestan, Russia.

However, there are some queries pertaining to this matter. It’s quite common in Islam to get married to your relatives and even cousins. Thus, the fans are curious if the Dagestani tied the knot with his relative.

Is Khabib Nurmagomedov married to his cousin?

Nurmagomedov first met the woman who would become his future wife in Dagestan. She is often regarded as his one true love. However, ‘The Eagle’ had to relocate to Kirovaul, a bigger village in Dagestan, shortly before moving to the republic’s capital, Makhachkala.

Despite the distance, Nurmagomedov always had a place for Patimat in his heart. Thus, when he turned 22, the former UFC champion decided to tie the matrimonial knot with Patimat.

Khabib Nurmagomedov Wife: Is the Ex-UFC Star Married to His Cousin?
Khabib Nurmagomedov. Credits – The Instagram handle of Khabib Nurmagomedov – @khabibnurmagomedov

It is true that ‘The Eagle’ married one of his distant cousins and childhood friend, Patimat Nurmagomedov. The 35-year-old is happily married and father to three children.

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The UFC Hall of Famer’s wife, Patimat, appears to dedicate the majority of her time to Dagestan, eschewing any presence on social media. This mirrors the behavior of the former UFC champion. He similarly maintains a relaxed attitude toward social media engagement.


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