He’s back! Zabit Magomedsharipov randomly reappears, signs with grappling promotion

One of the biggest “what ifs” in Ultimate Fighting Championship history is officially back. Former top UFC Featherweight contender Zabit Magomedsharipov has largely stayed out of the public eye for nearly a decade. Now, he’s returning to combat sports — just not in the way many expected. On Monday (Feb. 16, 2026), it was announced […]