Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father of UFC champion Khabib, remains in a ‘serious but stable condition’ after entering into a coma for a second time following heart bypass surgery brought on by Covid-19 infection.

“His condition remains serious but stable. As of yesterday there are no changes,” Fight Nights Global boss Kamil Gadzhiev told Russian sports daily Sport Express.

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The elder Nurmagomedov recently suffered a stroke and underwent heart bypass surgery, after which doctors in the Moscow military hospital where he is being treated entered the 57-year-old into a medically-induced coma.

Despite regaining consciousness, Abdulmanap had failed to regain the ability to move or speak, but doctors did note an improvement in his condition. 

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However, on Monday he again lost consciousness was connected to a life support machine, unable to breathe unaided.

Source: RT