Popular Dagestan blogger Hasbulla Magomedov, better known as Hasbik, announced that he had signed an agreement with the American fighting promotion UFC.
"The rumors about the UFC are true, I have officially signed a contract, the details will be disclosed at the end of the year. Thank you UFC and Dana White for the opportunity, I will try to live up to your trust. Thanks to my brother Khabib for opening the way for all of us. Thank you to Surkhai for helping with the contract. Thanks to my brothers Kurban and Justin," Hasbik wrote on social media.
Hasbulla has been popular in the mixed martial arts world for several years. He is 93 cm tall and weighs about 18 kilograms.
The 20-year-old Dagestan blogger gained popularity in 2020 because of his unconventional appearance and a video of him eating strawberries. "Strawberries are the bomb, really," Hasbik said in the video, instantly becoming a living meme that went viral online.