{"id":16295,"date":"2025-06-03T23:49:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T23:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16295"},"modified":"2025-06-03T23:49:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T23:49:56","slug":"why-a-ufc-champion-refused-to-shake-hands-with-a-female-host-and-what-really-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16295","title":{"rendered":"Why A UFC Champion Refused To Shake Hands With A Female Host And What Really Happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"start_gallery\">UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov and CBS presenter Kate Abdo are receiving praise for how respectfully they handled an awkward moment on live TV<\/p><div class=\"yypgh69f5eb3279017\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; 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Some social media users were outraged when they noticed what looked like Khabib Nurmagomedov ignoring a handshake offered by Kate Abdo, a well-known CBS Sports presenter.<\/p>\n<p>What sparked the reaction was the fact that Khabib had just shaken hands with other people right before the moment with Abdo.<\/p>\n<p>But as the story unfolded, Abdo later apologized and there\u2019s actually a very specific cultural and religious reason why Khabib didn\u2019t take her hand.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_image_wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.tbdcdn.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02\/108116-thatviralfeed.com-large-604208.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\">\n<h2>The awkward moment and why Nurmagomedov refused to shake Abdo&#8217;s hand<\/h2>\n<p>Kate Abdo was working the Champions League Final broadcast alongside big names like Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher, and Micah Richards.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Nurmagomedov\u2014who made history as the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion from April 2018 to March 2021 was there as a special guest. He warmly greeted the others, exchanging handshakes and friendly embraces. But when it was Abdo\u2019s turn?<\/p>\n<p>She extended her hand to greet him, but Khabib politely declined. Instead, he placed his hand over his chest in a gesture of respect.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"ad_outer_main\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sw\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sub\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6899463337741277\" data-ad-slot=\"8944320096\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_3_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_3\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?client=ca-pub-6899463337741277&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=8944320096&amp;adk=2201630212&amp;adf=582109801&amp;pi=t.ma~as.8944320096&amp;w=830&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1748994250&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=830x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thatviralfeed.com%2Fkhabib-handshake-controversy-kate-abdo%2F108116%3Futm_source%3Dsocial%26utm_medium%3Du3325p9817%26utm_campaign%3Du3325p9817%26utm_content%3Dsocial_feed&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM3LjAuNzE1MS41NSIsbnVsbCwwLG51bGwsIjY0IixbWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM3LjAuNzE1MS41NSJdLFsiQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzcuMC43MTUxLjU1Il0sWyJOb3QvQSlCcmFuZCIsIjI0LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1748994249817&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=271&amp;idt=261&amp;shv=r20250602&amp;mjsv=m202505290101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D9d7fd5d5d42b7754%3AT%3D1748838042%3ART%3D1748838042%3AS%3DALNI_Mb5majwuyTleu9wQgZqQ6-FDSJAaA&amp;gpic=UID%3D000010ccd1dd97b2%3AT%3D1748838042%3ART%3D1748838042%3AS%3DALNI_MYM5Rarc7gzfVvzYvS8rPYpby-m2A&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D4d403f766b9483fd%3AT%3D1747700357%3ART%3D1748838042%3AS%3DAA-AfjaZPsIt8M1q-3xbq0P6l39O&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C830x280%2C830x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=5990436170172&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1040&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=353&amp;ady=2790&amp;biw=1905&amp;bih=953&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=31092756%2C95353386%2C95362425%2C95361623%2C95362170%2C95360294%2C95360801&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=4332588604509339&amp;tmod=1036656927&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=1680%2C-19%2C1680%2C-19%2C1920%2C-19%2C1920%2C1040%2C1920%2C953&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=4&amp;uci=a!4&amp;btvi=2&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=267\" name=\"aswift_3\" width=\"830\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!4\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CNKThai31o0DFcFE9ggdf58ylw\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\">Abdo quickly withdrew her hand and offered an apology before continuing to welcome him to the broadcast with a warm smile.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the internet had a lot to say. Some viewers took to social media to express their confusion or frustration, asking why Khabib wouldn\u2019t shake her hand. But once the reasoning was explained, it started to make more sense to many.<\/p>\n<p>Khabib is a practicing Sunni Muslim, and his faith\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m.islamqa.info\/en\/answers\/21183\/shaking-hands-with-non-mahram-women?traffic_source=main_islamqa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prohibits<\/a>\u00a0physical contact with members of the opposite sex unless they are direct family members. That\u2019s why he chose not to shake hands, and why Abdo felt it was appropriate to apologize once she realized the context.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"ad_outer_main\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sw\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sub\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6899463337741277\" data-ad-slot=\"5005075082\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_4_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_4\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" 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