Career
Of Tabasaran descent. During his early career, he trained at Derbent Sports School Number.3 under Sadiq Abdulov. Khan-Magomedov"s introduction to the sport of judo was indirect, thinking it was karate: "In our city we did not know what judo was, we were thinking that it was karate, so we went to karate, but it was judo."
He plans to set up a business after completing his career.