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Khamzat Chimaev, since making his promotional debut in 2020, has always represented Sweden. Moving to the Northern European country at the age of 18, Chimaev has been a long-time member of the Allstar Training Center in Stockholm. However, going forward, the undefeated contender will reportedly represent a different country. Khamzat will now represent the United … Read more

Jared Cannonier is presently in Sydney, Australia to weigh in as a backup fighter for the UFC 293 main event between Sean Strickland and Israel Adesanya. Cannonier fought for the title at UFC 276 but lost the fight via unanimous decision. Cannonier was rumored to be the opponent for Khamzat Chimaev’s debut at middleweight but … Read more

Israel Adesanya will be facing Sean Strickland at UFC 293. The main event came to fruition after Adesanya’s original opponent, Dricus Du Plessis, had to withdraw due to an injury. DDP defeated Robert Whitaker in the co-main event of UFC 290, which was headlined by Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez in the featured bout of … Read more

Bo Nickal, an American mixed martial artist known for his articulate wrestling skills called out Khamzat Chimaev, the Chechen welterweight/middleweight who currently ranks #4 in the UFC rankings. Khamzat Chimaev and Bo Nickal are both known for their deadly wrestling skills in which the former boasts a decorated career. He is the 3 times Swedish … Read more

Kamaru Usman, eagerly anticipating a matchup with the long-inactive Khamzat Chimaev, was present at tonight’s UFC Fight Night. The Nigerian Nightmare not only seemed to have immersed himself in the thrilling MMA fights but also took the opportunity to address his dissatisfaction with a particular bout during discussions with Dana White about his next fight. … Read more

MMA fighter Kamaru Usman has directly challenged Conor McGregor to a fight at welterweight and stated that he would prefer to take on McGregor over Khamzat Chimaev. Usman, the current welterweight champion of the UFC, said on social media, “Let’s do it.” Usman made it obvious that he prefers a battle with McGregor over Chimaev, … Read more

Khamzat Chimaev has not fought for a long while now, but the UFC has yet to officially announce his next opponent. Borz seems to believe that he will face Kamaru Usman in his next bout, and in anticipation of their potential matchup, the two fighters have recently engaged in a heated exchange of words. Chimaev, … Read more

Khamzat Chimaev took a sly shot at Paulo Costa pertaining to his health concerns. A image of Costa with the phrase, “Real fighter, real weight,” was uploaded by Chimaev on social media. Costa has previously struggled with weight loss. The comment is a subtle jab at Costa’s competence. Chimaev isn’t afraid to voice his ideas … Read more

Brendan Allen carried on his winning momentum at UFC Jacksonville as he submitted a dangerous Bruno Silva via rear naked choke in the dying seconds of the first round. Making his return inside the octagon after four months, All in engaged in an all-out striking brawl with the Brazilian middleweight.  Allen absorbed a lot of … Read more