Ronaldo congratulates his fighter friend Habib with a touching message
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The Italian Juventus star, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, congratulated his Russian friend Habib Nurmagomedov after defeating the American Justin Gaetji in the UFC mixed martial arts championship, on Saturday.
Ronaldo posted a picture of Habib, through the "story" feature on his official account in "Instagram," and commented: "Congratulations, brother, your father is proud of you."
The Russian fighter defeated Gaetji with a technical knockout in the second round of UFC competitions, which was held in Abu Dhabi, in his first match since the death of his father, Abdel-Manaf, last July after suffering with the new Corona virus. After he made a promise to his mother to do so.
Habib collapsed in tears after winning the fight and retaining the world title, and said, “Today I want to say this is my last match. I cannot go back here without my father. When they came to me from UFC (to play Justin’s match) I talked to my mother for three days. ... but now I fulfill my promise to her. "
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