Khabib Nurmagomedov reveals Shah Rukh Khan as his favorite Bollywood actor

02 November 2022

Khabib Nurmagomedov is no stranger to MMA fans across the world. The former UFC lightweight champion is hands down one of the most popular figures out there when it comes to MMA and interestingly, Khabib is a fan of Bollywood.

The Russian MMA superstar revealed the same during his recent interview and noted that he does watch Bollywood Movies. Khabib revealed the same during his appearance on the Muslim Money Guys podcast.

“Even like Indian movies, like Bollywood. Of course, I watch,” Khabib said before revealing the name of Shah Rukh Khan as his favourite actor from Bollywood.

Shah Rukh Khan is one of the most popular and richest Indian actors in the world. Interestingly, he has taken a hiatus from acting for nearly three years now and is expected to return with three huge movies in the year 2023 with the likes of Pathaan, Jawaan and Dunki scheduled to release in the upcoming year.

As for Khabib, the Russian superstar retired from MMA after his win over Justin Gaethje. He has been working as a coach and a promoter ever since and has found success in both the ventures.

Khabib was also in the corner of Islam Makhachev recently at UFC 280 when Islam went on to win the UFC Lightweight title by defeating Charles Oliveira.

You can see the video of Khabib talking about Bollywood and Shah Rukh Khan below.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) says that Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) is his favorite Bollywood Actor. pic.twitter.com/51VgpgVIVb

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