Popular blogger Hasbulla Magomedov, better known as Hasbik, will be in Islam Makhachev's corner during his fight with Charles Oliveira for the vacant UFC lightweight title.
Ali Abdel-Aziz, Makhachev's manager, made the announcement in response to a question from one of his social media followers.
The fight between Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira will take place on October 22 at the UFC 280 tournament.
Makhachev, 30, last competed in UFC Fight Night 202 in February, 2022, beating Bobby Green by TKO in the first round. He has 22 wins and one loss under his belt.
Oliveira, 32, last fought at UFC 274 in May, defeating Justin Gaethje by first-round submission (rear-naked choke). He has 33 wins and eight losses to his credit.