Video: From the gym to the cage, portrait of MMA fighter Malik 'Smiler' Omarov
2,329 views · Published 10 May 2012 · 5:01 · Indexed 21 October 2026
Channel: The National News · 2012 · News & Politics
An intimate portrayal of the journey from training to cage fighting. Filmed at Dubai's Contender MMA Center and the first Dubai Fighting Championship. Malik hails from Dagestan, Russia, and was given the nickname 'Smiler' on account of his grimace wh
