“This Is Called Bringing It Back Home”: Fans in Awe of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC After the Promotion Hosts a “Modern Day Tekken” Like Show at Dagestan Hill-Side

Walking out of the Octagon and into the world of promotion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, the undefeated MMA phenom, unleashed a new wave of excitement in 2020 with the launch of his own MMA organization, Eagle FC. Expectations were through the roof when Nurmagomedov made this announcement a few years ago.

Moreover, the promotion’s early events showcased promising talent and delivered thrilling match-ups, capturing the essence of classic MMA. However, Eagle FC’s presence suddenly dwindled, leaving fans wondering about its fate. Fast forward to this day, Eagle FC has not put out any PPV in 2023.

The hometown of Khabib Nurmagomedov is the host of Eagle FC 52

The last event hosted by Eagle FC, Eagle FC 51: Izmodenov vs. Mukhtarov, took place on December 10, 2022. Recently, Nurmagomedov’s promotion announced its return with Eagle FC 52 PPV. Now, with Eagle FC 52’s latest development, it seems like the excitement for this event might be back!

khabib hosting his promotion on the side of a hill
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A video recently surfaced on Reddit, providing a glimpse into Eagle FC’s unique setting for their upcoming event. Apparently, the next PPV is being hosted in the hills of Dagestan. Moreover, the footage revealed the promotion setting up its cage and a large screen on a picturesque hillside in Russia.

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This unconventional venue choice has sparked intrigue among fans, prompting them to share their thoughts on the matter.

Fans express their excitement after seeing Eagle FC in Dagestan

Quickly, fans expressed their excitement at the prospect of witnessing a live event in such a breathtaking location. While some comments doubted the quality of fights, others held up high expectations. But the entire MMA community expressed their delight with the fact that Nurmagomedov’s promotion was holding this event in the hills.

Here are some of the fan reactions –

• “Low key this would be sick to see live, I know the quality of fights/fighters would be pretty low but the experience seems like it’d go hard.”
• “It’s Dagestan. Two old guys could fight over a parking space and it would be worth watching.
• “Legit would be dope to experience this . Buy some boogers , soda , French fires . Looks dope.”
• “Sometimes these small shows have awesome fights.”

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• “That’s dope. Modern day tekken with the different stages.”
• “I would actually love this, take in the beautiful scenery between each round”
• “You can now book Khabibs “EAGLE FC” for children’s birthday parties. Just send location.”
• “This is called bringing it back home, the dream for many immigrants, this man is a treasure”

Will the Eagle FC be able to regenerate the hype it once had? Let us wait and see how its upcoming PPV performs.