It would be hard to draw up a more significant start to the year than what Usman Nurmagomedov and his teammates have lined up in January.

Usman Nurmagomedov is predicting a clean sweep for his team over the next two weeks as he prepares to face Paul Hughes in Dubai while teammates Islam Makhachev, Usmar Nurmagomedov and Tagir Ulanbekov

Umar Nurmagomedov is on the verge of bringing a second UFC title to the Nurmagomedov family. If Islam Makhachev's prediction is correct, a third Nurmagomedov could hold UFC gold soon. Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion,