Amid an alleged tax invoice excellent to the Federal Tax Companies in Russia – within the area of $3,300,000, former undisputed light-weight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been linked with a return to the Octagon to be able to safe funds to cough up his tally.
Nurmagomedov, a former undisputed light-weight champion and Corridor of Fame inductee, below the banner of the UFC, referred to as time on his profession again in 2020, following a title unification combat with former interim gold holder, Justin Gaethje.
Submitting the previous interim champion with a second spherical triangle choke win, Nurmagomedov improved to 29-0 as knowledgeable, earlier than calling time on his skilled preventing profession within the speedy aftermath of his victory.
Within the time since, Khabib Nurmagomedov has headed up Eagle FC – a combat promotion with it’s headquarters primarily based in Florida, and has additionally coached fellow fighters at residence gymnasium, American Kickboxing Academy.
Khabib Nurmagomedov allegedly hit with tax invoice by Russian authorities
Main compatriot, Islam Makhachev to a title victory over former champion, Charles Oliveira again in 2022, Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC-led promotion has but to host an occasion since November of final yr in Almetyevsk, Russia.
And in accordance a report in a single day, Nurmagomedov is alleged to have been hit with a tax invoice within the area of 306 million rubles by the FTS (Federal Tax Companies) in his native Russia, with the division alleging blocking accounts linked with the Eagle FC group, a selected charitable basis, and varied different firms.
The report in query additionally alleges Nurmagomedov could have used the cash in query – within the area of $3,300,000 to buy a number of accommodations and different start-up firms in varied areas of the United Arab Emirates and Turkey.
And amid these stories, followers of the previous light-weight champion throughout social media have referred to as for the Dagestan grappler to make a return to competitors – hinting on the promotion’s current cope with Saudi Arabia, brokered by adviser, Turki Alalsheikh.
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