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Report – UFC ambassador Hasbulla Magomedov arrested in Dagestan, detained by law enforcement officers

UFC ambassador and social media star, Hasbulla Magomedov has been arrested and detained by law enforcement in his native Dagestan this week, where the teenager accused of violating traffic laws in the country.

Hasbulla, who rose to fame ahead of a long-awaited fight with fellow influencer and singer, Adu Rozik, signed an ambassadorial contract with the Dana White-led UFC back in October of last year before the promotion’s UFC 280 pay-per-view event in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

A friend of the likes of current undisputed lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev, as well as former division titleholder, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Hasbulla Magomedov also featured in the corner of Makhachev during the Makhackala native’s second round triangle choke submission win over Charles Oliveira in October of last year.