Who is the UFC star John Pork? Magomed Zaynukov became famous before stepping foot in the UFC, though not for the reasons he hoped. The Dagestani lightweight emerged as an unlikely viral sensation after a simple mispronunciation created “John Pork,” a nickname that’s followed him like an unwanted shadow since late 2024.
Who is John Pork? All About UFC Fighter “Wild Chanco” Magomed Zaynukov
Now, as he prepares to make his official UFC debut, Zaynukov finds himself in the strange position of managing a meme while trying to prove himself as a serious fighter.
Born on January 2, 1995, Zaynukov hails from the small village of Chanko in Dagestan, Russia.