Khabib Kicked Off Flight Over Seat Dispute

January 13, 2025

Khabib Removed from Flight

A dispute over seating caused Khabib Nurmagomedov to be taken off a Frontier Airlines flight in Las Vegas. It was recorded by video and went viral.

Seating Disagreement

Nurmagomedovs conflict came about when he was challenged by an attendant on a flight about his ability to assist in an emergency. He was treated rudely, even though he had agreed to help.

Heated Argument

Speaking in the video, Nurmagomedov says he did everything by the book during check in. When he refused, the flight attendant insisted he either move or leave and security ended up escorting him off the plane.

Travel and Aftermath

Nurmagomedov then boarded a different flight after being removed. But he said he was disappointed with the way the airline had handled the situation.