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How To Stay Undefeated with Khabib Nurmagomedov

Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival Season 4 Episode 1

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Undefeated former UFC Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov joins the SEF Backstage Pass Podcast for an honest conversation on pressure, discipline, entrepreneurship, and life after retirement.

From handling the pressure of an undefeated career to building businesses, coaching, and navigating the transition from fighter to businessman — Khabib shares lessons on leadership, learning, faith, teamwork, and staying hungry.

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This episode was produced in partnership with Poddster.

Timestamps:

00:00 Stay “white belt” in business
00:43 Introducing Khabib Nurmagomedov
01:04 Life after retirement & looking back at an undefeated career
01:30 The pressure behind staying undefeated
02:18 Visualization, confidence & belief
03:19 From athlete to coach & entrepreneur
04:16 Building teams & leading businesses
05:36 Learning from others & staying a student
06:46 Diversification, gyms & coffee shops
08:28 Building a coffee brand & business growth in the UAE
09:42 What’s harder: the Octagon or business?
10:08 Transitioning from fighter to businessman
11:45 Mindset, success & daily habits
12:14 Physical recovery after fighting
13:14 Khabib on ageing, mortality & perspective

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