Robert Whittaker is confident that he will be able to hold his own in grappling exchanges against Khamzat Chimaev. Whittaker will look to hand Chimaev his first career loss in the main event at UFC Saudi Arabia on June 22.
Khamzat Chimaev’s net worth in 2024 is $1 million. Khamzat Chimaev is becoming one of the fastest-rising superstars in the UFC, and while his career is still young, he has already made a nice chunk of change.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is gearing up for a pivotal moment in his career as he prepares to step back into the Octagon for a high-stakes showdown against rising star Khamzat Chimaev, reported by MMAUK.
The UFC will be hosting it’s first Fight Night in Saudi Arabia in June and there will be an absolute banger in the main event. Dana White took to social media last night and announced that the main event will be a title eliminator in the middleweight division.
Khamzat Chimaev‘s aura of invincibility didn’t quite live up to Kamaru Usman‘s expectations. Usman, stepping in on short notice of less than 10 days, faced Chimaev in a middleweight clash at UFC 294 last October.
The history of the UFC is littered with great bouts between titans of the sport. The problem is that circumstances out of the control of UFC President Dana White often arise, making these major fights few and far between.
News spread of a possible UFC 300 main event being announced soon. However, it was quickly dashed by one of the rumored fighters.
Unbeaten UFC middleweight Khamzat Chimaev has revealed whether or not he could feature as part of the highly-anticipated main event for UFC 300. There
Khamzat Chimaev, the rising star in the UFC, has set the MMA world abuzz with anticipation, dropping hints about a possible title shot at UFC 300, reported by Essentially Sports.
Khamzat Chimaev is sure he’s next in line for a title shot against Driscus Du Plessis. According to “Borz” his fight with the newly crowned 185lbs kingpin is the only matchup that makes sense and UFC head honcho, Dana White, knows that.
UFC phenom Khamzat Chimaev has hinted at a possible fight at UFC 300 on April 13. In a post to his Instagram story on January 17, Chimaev alluded to a potential appearance at UFC 300: "Borz" posted a close-up image of his face, with the number "300" jumbled around his leering expression.
While Bo Nickal was admittedly impressed with Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 294 win against Kamaru Usman, the wrestling phenom has also spotted a few holes in his game.
There appears to be good reason why Khamzat Chimaev was left out of the middleweight title picture at the beginning of the year. In addition to suffering a torn ligament in his hand in his hand during a victory over Kamaru Usman at UFC 294, Chimaev revealed that he was recently “very sick” in a since-deleted post on social media.
Undefeated UFC middleweight Khamzat Chimaev recently tweeted and deleted photos of an alleged illness that he suffered before his UFC 295 bout against Kamaru Usman.
Brendan Allen doesn’t agree with Khamzat Chimaev being ranked in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s middleweight division. Chimaev (13-0) made his long-awaited permanent move to middleweight at UFC 294 last month against short-notice replacement Kamaru Usman (20-4), who also made his debut at 185 pounds.
Here is the Tuesday edition of MMA Rumors. With a big pay-per-view this past weekend and a title shot looming for one middleweight, there are a few things to be discussed.
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka has offered a response to recent claims made by Khamzat Chimaev. This year, Chimaev and Prochazka have found themselves at odds.
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