Khabib Nurmagomedov takes sly dig at Andrew Tate and Jake Paul, likes a post mocking their “alpha male personality” after recent losses | International Sports News - The Times of India
“There is no freedom of speech”: Khabib Nurmagomedov explains his hard line coaching style inside MMA gym (Image Via Getty) Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has indirectly mocked Andrew Tate and Jake Paul following their recent losses. Both figures, known for their loud online personas, suffered high-profile losses that drew wide attention across social media. Soon after, a strong post surfaced that many fans believe reflects Nurmagomedov 's views on their public image and influence.Andrew Tate recently returned to combat sports after nearly five years. His Misfits Boxing debut ended in a loss to Chase DeMoor, where Tate struggled to make an impact. Jake Paul also faced a major setback after being knocked out by Anthony Joshua. The defeats briefly slowed their momentum, but did not silence them for long.A post shared on Instagram took clear aim at Andrew Tate and Jake Paul without naming them directly. The message attacked the type of image both men project online.The post described them as people who confuse loud behavior with leadership. It also discussed that this kind of act is more like a costume than real toughness.The post also criticized social media platforms. It blamed digital outlets for boosting such personalities and suggested that stricter rules are needed to limit how these figures are promoted. While the message did not carry Khabib Nurmagomedov’s name directly, many fans linked it to him due to his known views on discipline, respect, and behavior.Despite their losses, both Tate and Paul quickly returned to their usual online routines. They resumed pushing their alpha male content that made them famous. The defeats did little to change how they present themselves to their followers.Andrew Tate has previously shown admiration for Khabib Nurmagomedov. After his famous win over Conor McGregor, Tate praised him heavily. He highlighted that his religious beliefs and discipline, suggesting those qualities played a big role in his success.Nurmagomedov later reacted to that praise in 2024 when shown a video of Tate speaking about him. Without naming Tate, Nurmagomedov said he often finds it strange that people act surprised when he shows knowledge or discipline tied to his faith or country. He explained that these things are a normal part of who he is and should not shock anyone.Khabib Nurmagomedov has always stayed away from trash talk. His recent actions suggest he prefers letting values and results speak louder than loud online personas.Also Read: From Jake Paul and MVP to Francis Ngannou and Ryan Garcia, boxing world sends prayers to Anthony Joshua after tragic road accident
