Dagestan: Land of Warriors (Trailer)

We traveled to the Republic of Dagestan in southern Russia to find out how a region with a population of under 3 million people has produced such a high number of top-level martial artists. Dagestani athletes, known for their wrestling skills, have risen to the top in MMA, with Khabib Nurmagomedov becoming the first Russian UFC champion. His success has blazed a trail for the likes of Zabit Magomedsharipov and Islam Makhachev to follow, as the pair also seek to reach the pinnacle of MMA. But is it always ju