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fromSherdog
22 hours ago

Arman Tsarukyan responds to dual callout from Georgio Poullas, Paulo Costa

Arman Tsarukyan dismisses Paulo Costa and Georgio Poullas's joint callout, claiming Khamzat Chimaev could defeat both opponents simultaneously.
#ufc-319
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fromESPN.com
6 months ago

UFC 319: Khamzat Chimaev, Lerone Murphy and Carlos Prates drop jaws

Khamzat Chimaev is the new middleweight champion after a dominant victory at UFC 319.
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fromSherdog
6 months ago

UFC Champ Khamzat Chimaev on Affinity for Crucifix Position: 'Make Them Humble'

Dricus Du Plessis struggled against Khamzat Chimaev's grappling and striking at UFC 319, leading to a dominant victory for Chimaev.
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Dricus Du Plessis confident he can make Khamzat Chimaev quit

Du Plessis believed he was winning against Chimaev until the final 10 seconds of their UFC 319 fight, remaining confident he could defeat him in a rematch despite losing by unanimous decision.
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fromSherdog
5 days ago

Paulo Costa eyes showdown with Khamzat Chimaev with win at UFC 327

Paulo Costa is prepared to challenge Khamzat Chimaev for the middleweight title or face him at light heavyweight, depending on the outcome of his UFC 327 fight against Azamat Murzakanov.
#arman-tsarukyan
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fromSherdog
6 days ago

Arman Tsarukyan: Khamzat Chimaev immediately offered backup after RAF Brawl

Khamzat Chimaev offered to fly to Arizona to support Arman Tsarukyan after a brawl at RAF 6, but Tsarukyan declined, believing the two together would be dangerous.
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Nassourdine Imavov: UFC title shot against Khamzat Chimaev yet to be confirmed

No final news yet, no contract signed. One of the last discussions I had with Hunter Campbell and Mick Maynard in Qatar - They told me that they wanted to schedule the fight against Khamzat for December, then for February. But Khamzat got injured. We spoke recently with Mick Maynard, and they want to see the fight happen, but we don't have final approval.
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fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Houston: Strickland vs. Hernandez Post-Fight Reactions

Sean Strickland finished Anthony Hernandez by TKO, provoked top contenders Imavov and Chimaev on social media, and sparked talk of a potential vacant middleweight title matchup.
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fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Grappling coach: The precise moment that Khamzat Chimaev matured as a fighter

Khamzat Chimaev matured, gained control over his inner aggression after his son's birth, and unleashed it to stop Robert Whittaker and earn a title shot.
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fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Coach speak: The real story behind Khamzat Chimaev's second-hand shorts

Khamzat Chimaev had to stop wearing his longtime lucky shorts after signing with the UFC because the organization forbids personal fight kits.
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fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Khamzat Chimaev's coach slams criticism for recent performances

Detractors will always find something to criticize about a fighter, regardless of performance or outcome.
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fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Anthony Hernandez: I have the tools to beat Khamzat Chimaev

Anthony Hernandez believes his superior all-around skills and grappling defense can neutralize Khamzat Chimaev and earn him a middleweight title shot.
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fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Jean Silva Names Estranged Fighting Nerds Teammate as UFC's Best Striker

Flávio Alvaro expects Ruffy and Jean Silva to reconcile; he names Ruffy best striker, Chimaev best grappler, and praises his own fight IQ and cardio.
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Kamaru Usman Speculates That Chimaev May Have Outgrown Middleweight Division

Khamzat Chimaev may have outgrown middleweight and is likely moving to light heavyweight due to weight-cut struggles, opening the middleweight title path for Nassourdine Imavov.
#dricus-du-plessis
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Khamzat Chimaev: Kamaru Usman More Difficult Fight Than Gilbert Burns

Khamzat Chimaev struggled in training for the Kamaru Usman fight after relocating from Sweden to Abu Dhabi and lacking a full preparation team.
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Reinier de Ridder Believes Khamzat Chimaev Will Thrive at Light Heavyweight

We kind of dismissed that right away, 'Oh, he's too small for light heavyweight. He's gonna get knocked out right away.' I don't think so,
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Khamzat Chimaev Targets UFC White House Event for 'Poatan' Fight

Khamzat Chimaev is publicly calling out Alex Pereira and pressing for a fight at the UFC White House event targeted for June 14.
#ufc-middleweight
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fromCageside Press
3 months ago

"Little D*ck Energy": Garry, Chimaev Have Backstage Altercation at UFC Qatar

Khamzat Chimaev shoved Ian Machado Garry backstage after UFC Qatar, prompting security intervention and Garry publicly criticizing Chimaev as childish.
fromCageside Press
6 months ago

TTP Ep. 495: Dom Mar Fan, Tyler Berger, and Top 5 Takedown Artists

Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with Road to UFC lightweght, Dom Mar Fan. "Street Buddha" is fresh off his win in the tournament semifinals and is chatting about the fight that got him one step closer to a UFC contract. He discusses how the fight was trickier than he thought and what surprised him about his opponent. Plus, he shares his thoughts on being and underdog
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fromSherdog
9 months ago

Gilbert Burns Admits He Lost Track Due to Stardom After Khamzat Chimaev Fight

Gilbert Burns attributes loss of focus on MMA career to newfound fame and financial benefits post-Khamzat Chimaev fight.
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fromSherdog
10 months ago

Photo: Khamzat Chimaev Chokes Caio Borralho in Grappling Session

Khamzat Chimaev confirms interest in a sparring matchup with Caio Borralho, potentially for an interim title.
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