UFC Debut: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Kamal Shalorus | Free Fight

Khabib Nurmagomedov made his UFC debut on January 20, 2012 at UFC on FX: Guillard vs. Miller. He faced Kamal Shalorus and won the fight via submission (rear-naked choke) in the third round.
This was a significant fight for Nurmagomedov as it marked his first fight in the UFC, the world's largest mixed martial arts organization. It was also his first fight against a non-Russian opponent. Nurmagomedov's performance in this fight was impressive as he was able to control the fight and submit his opponent, who was a more experienced fighter. This win helped to establish Nurmagomedov as a rising star in the UFC and set the stage for his future success in the organization