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Bo Nickal’s response to Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism of his UFC 300 win wasn’t the best
Bo Nickal’s response to Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism of his UFC 300 win wasn’t the best

Asking who Khamzat Chimaev beat when he, too, was 5-0 kind of backfired on Bo Nickal. 

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Bo Nickal dismisses Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism of UFC 300 performance: “Who were you fighting at 5-0?”

Response 

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Bo Nickal confident he would ‘ragdoll’ Khamzat Chimaev in potential middleweight clash
Bo Nickal confident he would ‘ragdoll’ Khamzat Chimaev in potential middleweight clash

Bo Nickal can’t see Khamzat Chimaev hanging with him inside the Octagon — especially in a five-round fight. Making… 

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Posted on April 17, 2024, 7:42 pm By
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Georges St-Pierre believes Robert Whittaker is very capable of making Khamzat Chimaev ‘look bad’ at UFC Saudi Arabia

GSP Weighs In 

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Bo Nickal responds after Khamzat Chimaev takes aim at his UFC 300 performance

Response 

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Posted on April 15, 2024, 7:31 pm By
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Bo Nickal rejects Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism of his UFC 300 win
Bo Nickal rejects Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism of his UFC 300 win

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images LAS VEGAS – UFC middleweight Bo Nickal talked about his UFC 300 win over Cody Brundage, answered Khamzat Chimaev’s criticism… 

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Israel Adesanya wants to ‘test out’ Khamzat Chimaev if he gets past Robert Whittaker at UFC Saudi Arabia
Israel Adesanya wants to ‘test out’ Khamzat Chimaev if he gets past Robert Whittaker at UFC Saudi Arabia

If Khamzat Chimaev can get past Robert Whittaker this summer, a fight with former two-time middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya… 

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Georges St-Pierre: Robert Whittaker very capable of making Khamzat Chimaev ‘look bad’
Georges St-Pierre: Robert Whittaker very capable of making Khamzat Chimaev ‘look bad’

Georges St-Pierre believes Robert Whittaker has the style to stop Khamzat Chimaev at UFC Saudi Arabia. 

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Khamzat Chimaev calls for UFC Saudi Arabia clash with Robert Whittaker to be first ever 10 round fight
Khamzat Chimaev calls for UFC Saudi Arabia clash with Robert Whittaker to be first ever 10 round fight

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has called for his June return against former undisputed champion, Robert Whittaker at UFC… 

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Robert Whittaker plans to shake Khamzat Chimaev’s ‘undoubted confidence’ at UFC Saudi Arabia
Robert Whittaker plans to shake Khamzat Chimaev’s ‘undoubted confidence’ at UFC Saudi Arabia

Robert Whittaker aims to make Khamzat Chimaev uncomfortable by dragging him into unchartered waters. 

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Michael Bisping believes Khamzat Chimaev could be in for a “disastrous night” at UFC Saudi Arabia if he can’t finish Robert Whittaker early

An interesting take 

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Robert Whittaker on Khamzat Chimaev challenge: I ‘look to take him to war’
Robert Whittaker on Khamzat Chimaev challenge: I ‘look to take him to war’

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker looks to shatter Khamzat Chimaev’s confidence in the octagon. During an… 

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Michael Bisping unsure Khamzat Chimaev is ready for UFC Saudi Arabia headliner: ‘He always gasses’
Michael Bisping unsure Khamzat Chimaev is ready for UFC Saudi Arabia headliner: ‘He always gasses’

Former undisputed middleweight champion, Michael Bisping claims unbeaten contender, Khamzat Chimaev and his corner should be majorily concerned about… 

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Michael Bisping says Khamzat Chimaev should be ‘automatically’ concerned about Robert Whittaker matchup

The way Michael Bisping sees it, Robert Whittaker is a VERY tough opponent for Khamzat Chimaev’s first five-round fight. 

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Joe Rogan previews “f*cking wild” Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker fight: “This is a big one”

Preview 

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Joe Rogan warns Khamzat Chimaev of ‘beefy’ ex-UFC champ Robert Whittaker: ‘That’s a real fight’
Joe Rogan warns Khamzat Chimaev of ‘beefy’ ex-UFC champ Robert Whittaker: ‘That’s a real fight’

Khamzat Chimaev is gearing up for his toughest test as he continues climbing toward the top of the middleweight… 

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Joe Rogan: Robert Whittaker ‘a real fight’ for Khamzat Chimaev
Joe Rogan: Robert Whittaker ‘a real fight’ for Khamzat Chimaev

Joe Rogan thinks Robert Whittaker will present a serious test for Khamzat Chimaev. 

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Robert Whittaker admits ‘Shock’ at booking Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘It came out of nowhere’
Robert Whittaker admits ‘Shock’ at booking Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘It came out of nowhere’

Slated to bring the Octagon to Saudi Arabia for the first time in it’s history, Robert Whittaker has claimed… 

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Khamzat Chimaev heavily favored to beat Robert Whittaker in UFC Saudi Arabia main event
Khamzat Chimaev heavily favored to beat Robert Whittaker in UFC Saudi Arabia main event

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Khamzat Chimaev hasn’t accomplished nearly as much as Robert Whittaker in his MMA career, but the undefeated… 

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UFC Saudi Arabia odds: Khamzat Chimaev opens up as betting favorite over Robert Whittaker
UFC Saudi Arabia odds: Khamzat Chimaev opens up as betting favorite over Robert Whittaker

Oddsmakers are slightly favoring Khamzat Chimaev over Robert Whittaker. 

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Khamzat Chimaev opens as betting favorite over Robert Whittaker ahead of UFC Saudi Arabia main event

Odds 

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Robert Whittaker reacts to Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘It’s a bit of a shock’
Robert Whittaker reacts to Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘It’s a bit of a shock’

Robert Whittaker | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Robert Whittaker is ready to reclaim the middleweight title. On Wednesday, UFC CEO Dana White announced… 

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Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headlining UFC Saudi Arabia
Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headlining UFC Saudi Arabia

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images UFC CEO Dana White made a big announcement on Wednesday night as he revealed five fights for the upcoming… 

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Robert Whittaker reacts to booking Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘Once more into the fray’
Robert Whittaker reacts to booking Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘Once more into the fray’

Off the back of his booking against undefeated middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of a UFC… 

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Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker to Headline UFC Saudi Arabia on June 22

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s inaugural visit to Saudi Arabia will have a marquee bout at the top of the bill. 

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Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headlines first UFC event in Saudi Arabia
Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headlines first UFC event in Saudi Arabia

UFC CEO Dana White announced that the fight promotion is going to Saudi Arabia and Robert Whittaker versus Khamzat Chimaev is the headliner. 

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Dana White announces stacked UFC Saudi Arabia fight card, including Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev

Stacked! 

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UFC Saudia Arabia fight card announced with Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headliner
UFC Saudia Arabia fight card announced with Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headliner

The UFC is headed to Saudi Arabia and the lineup (which will air on ABC) is stacked thus far. 

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Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker set as main event, 4 more fights announced for UFC Saudi Arabia on June 22
Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker set as main event, 4 more fights announced for UFC Saudi Arabia on June 22

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Khamzat Chimaev will face Robert Whittaker in a No. 1 contender’s bout at middleweight to headline the… 

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Manager confirms unbeaten UFC star Khamzat Chimaev is set for fight return ‘Soon’ amid injury layoff
Manager confirms unbeaten UFC star Khamzat Chimaev is set for fight return ‘Soon’ amid injury layoff

Majdi Shammas, the manager of Khamzat Chimaev, says fight news is coming soon for his client. Chimaev has not… 

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Khamzat Chimaev responds after Kamaru Usman claims he’s “nothing special” in the cage

Response 

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Kamaru Usman says Khamzat Chimaev ‘nothing special,’ Chimaev claps back
Kamaru Usman says Khamzat Chimaev ‘nothing special,’ Chimaev claps back

Khamzat Chimaev didn’t have the invincible aura Kamaru Usman expected. 

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UFC ace Israel Adesanya backed to struggle with Khamzat Chimaev in future fight: ‘He’s not gonna win’
UFC ace Israel Adesanya backed to struggle with Khamzat Chimaev in future fight: ‘He’s not gonna win’

Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has been backed to struggle significantly with undefeated talent, Khamzat Chimaev in… 

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Robert Whittaker explains why squaring off with Sean Strickland “has more perks” than fighting Khamzat Chimaev

Rob calls his shot 

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Kamaru Usman wants five-round rematch with Khamzat Chimaev, not ruling out return to welterweight

Kamaru Usman is keeping his options open at both middleweight and welterweight. 

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Paulo Costa accuses Khamzat Chimaev of avoiding fights: ‘He has no balls’
Paulo Costa accuses Khamzat Chimaev of avoiding fights: ‘He has no balls’

Paulo Costa | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Paulo Costa is done chasing Khamzat Chimaev. A middleweight grudge match between Costa and Chimaev was… 

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Paulo Costa blasts UFC star Khamzat Chimaev, accuses him of ducking clash again: ‘He wants to fight easy fights’
Paulo Costa blasts UFC star Khamzat Chimaev, accuses him of ducking clash again: ‘He wants to fight easy fights’

Former undisputed middleweight title challenger, Paulo Costa has once more taken aim at arch-rival, Khamzat Chimaev, claiming the unbeaten… 

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Khamzat Chimaev eyeing summertime return, addresses rumors of a UFC 300 title fight with Leon Edwards
Khamzat Chimaev eyeing summertime return, addresses rumors of a UFC 300 title fight with Leon Edwards

Khamzat Chimaev’s return to the Octagon is imminent. Fight fans last saw the undefeated Chechen monster in October when… 

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Khamzat Chimaev provides major update on his UFC return
Khamzat Chimaev provides major update on his UFC return

Khamzat Chimaev has given fans a timeline for when they can expect to see him back inside the UFC octagon. 

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Khamzat Chimaev targets summer return, addresses Leon Edwards fight rumor
Khamzat Chimaev targets summer return, addresses Leon Edwards fight rumor

Khamzat Chimaev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Khamzat Chimaev is inching closer to his next UFC appearance. It hasn’t been long… 

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Khamzat Chimaev explains why he turned down UFC 300 main event slot, details timeline for return

Explanation 

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Posted on February 23, 2024, 7:58 pm By
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Khamzat Chimaev targets return at UFC Saudi Arabia, reveals why he turned down UFC 300
Khamzat Chimaev targets return at UFC Saudi Arabia, reveals why he turned down UFC 300

Khamzat Chimaev confirms he was reached out to for UFC 300. 

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Is Israel Adesanya vs. Khamzat Chimaev confirmed for UFC Saudi Arabia?
Is Israel Adesanya vs. Khamzat Chimaev confirmed for UFC Saudi Arabia?

Are the rumors true regarding Israel Adesanya vs. Khamzat Chimaev at UFC Saudi Arabia? 

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Dana White shuts down rumor of Israel Adesanya vs. Khamzat Chimaev headlining UFC Saudi Arabia

Not true 

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Ian Garry plays up future fight with Khamzat Chimaev after UFC 298: ‘I’d elbow the skull off him’
Ian Garry plays up future fight with Khamzat Chimaev after UFC 298: ‘I’d elbow the skull off him’

UFC welterweight Ian Garry likes his chances against fellow undefeated fighter, Khamzat Chimaev.  Garry takes on Geoff Neal this… 

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Ian Machado Garry explains why he’s so confident he would beat Khamzat Chimaev in a potential fight: “Whats he gonna do?”

Future fight 

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Paulo Costa explains why he has no interest in rebooking Khamzat Chimaev fight: “F**k him”

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Paulo Costa: After I beat Robert Whittaker at UFC 298, I don’t want to hear Khamzat Chimaev’s name

IRVINE, Calif. – Paulo Costa has moved past Khamzat Chimaev.
Costa was scheduled to fight Chimaev this past October at UFC 294, but an elbow infection forced him out of the …read more

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Paulo Costa has no interest in revisiting Khamzat Chimaev fight after beating Robert Whittaker: ‘F*** him’

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Paulo Costa has bigger things on his mind than running back a fight with Khamzat Chimaev.
As he …read more

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Paulo Costa shuts down Khamzat Chimaev grudge fight after UFC 298: ‘He didn’t beat anybody’

Ahead of his return to the Octagon this weekend at UFC 298, former undisputed middleweight champion, Paulo Costa appears to have shut down the idea of a rescheduled showdown with …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev debunks rumors of UFC 300 return: ‘Not fighting in Ramadan anymore’

Khamzat Chimaev says he will not fight at UFC 300.
With UFC CEO Dana White struggling to land a headliner for the historic show April 13 at T-Mobile Arena in Las …read more

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Posted on February 13, 2024, 2:13 pm By
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No ‘Borz’ At UFC 300! Chimaev ‘Not Fighting In Ramadan Anymore’

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We can officially count Khamzat Chimaev out of any possible UFC 300 match ups.
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Khamzat Chimaev rules out UFC 300 return amid links to title headliner: ‘I’m not fighting during Ramadan’

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev appears to have firmly ruled himself out of the running to take main event honors at UFC 300 in April, following reports earlier today that …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev downplays rumors of UFC 300 return: “Not fighting in Ramadan”

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Leon Edwards vs. Khamzat Chimaev to headline UFC 300?

Khamzat Chimaev continues his unbeaten run inside the octagon and now has a record of 13-0. With his outstanding form of late, rumors are circulating that the prospect will be …read more

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Ariel Helwani reveals Leon Edwards vs. Khamzat Chimaev is reportedly the UFC’s “top choice” to headline UFC 300

Top choice …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev vs. Leon Edwards is ‘Top choice’ for UFC 300 main event, DDP vs. Adesanya also rumored

Ariel Helwani dropped a potential bombshell on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour, revealing that the UFC is frantically working to put together a welterweight title clash between reigning champion …read more

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Jack Hermansson calls for Khamzat Chimaev clash after UFC Vegas 86 win: ‘Of course I would fight him’

After a gritty victory over Joe Pyfer at UFC Vegas 86, Jack Hermansson is looking to continue his newly established momentum in 2024 by taking out some more top middleweight …read more

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Jack Hermansson refused to be ‘stepping stone’ for Joe Pyfer, calls for fights with Nassourdine Imavov or Khamzat Chimaev

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Jack Hermansson saw the writing on the wall when the UFC matched him up with Joe Pyfer …read more

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Michael Bisping names the perfect opponent to test Khamzat Chimaev’s cardio

Up next? …read more

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Jared Cannonier touted as severe test for unbeaten UFC star Khamzat Chimaev: ‘He’s the perfect opponent’

Former middleweight title challenger, Jared Cannonier has been touted as an ideal opponent to test the unbeaten, Khamzat Chimaev in his return to the Octagon, according to former divisional champion, …read more

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Michael Bisping: Jared Cannonier perfect opponent to test Khamzat Chimaev’s cardio

Michael Bisping is all in for Jared Cannonier to be Khamzat Chimaev’s next fight.
With both men gunning for a title shot, Cannonier (17-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC) called out Chimaev (13-0 …read more

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Jared Cannonier Open to No. 1 Contender Fight Against Khamzat Chimaev

Jared Cannonier is willing to rebook the Khamzat Chimaev fight if he is guaranteed a title shot next. …read more

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‘He Sounds Like A Crybaby’

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Khamzat Chimaev blasted after attack on UFC boss Dana White over title shot promise: ‘He sounds like a crybaby’

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has been branded a “crybaby” by former UFC lightweight contender, Josh Thomson, after the Chechen launched a verbal tirade on CEO, Dana White – claiming …read more

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Morning Report: Bo Nickal questions potential Khamzat Chimaev title shot, says ‘he’s fought less ‘85ers than me’

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It’s an interesting time atop the UFC middleweight division.
The 185-pound title has become somewhat of a hot potato after a …read more

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Bo Nickal dismisses Khamzat Chimaev as credible UFC middleweight challenger: “He has fought less 85’ers than me”

Undeserving? …read more

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Bo Nickal scoffs at future UFC title shot for rival Khamzat Chimaev next: ‘He’s fought less 85ers than me’

UFC middleweight Bo Nickal questions if Khamzat Chimaev deserves to be next in line for a shot at the 185lb title.

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Bo Nickal believes Khamzat Chimaev undeserving of UFC title shot: ‘He’s fought less 85ers than me’

Bo Nickal sees Khamzat Chimaev fighting for UFC gold in his next fight, despite not thinking he warrants the title shot.
The UFC middleweight prospect is convinced that the UFC will …read more

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Israel Adesanya’s coach cautious of potential Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC 300: ‘We have to prepare’

Former two-weight middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya’s head coach, Eugene Bareman has revealed that he and the former titleholder have been open to the prospect that they eventually stand opposite Khamzat …read more

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Israel Adesanya’s cautious of potential Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC 300: ‘We have to prepare’

Former two-weight middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya’s head coach, Eugene Bareman has revealed that he and the former titleholder have been open to the prospect that they eventually stand opposite Khamzat …read more

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Jared Cannonier says he could be ready to fight at UFC 300, eyes Dricus Du Plessis or Khamzat Chimaev next

UFC 300 Return? …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev rips UFC enemy Sean Strickland: ‘Ask him who was beating him up every day in the gym’

Growing increasingly frustrated at an apparently fleeting title shot promise from the promotion, Khamzat Chimaev has ripped an attack on former titleholder, Sean Strickland at UFC 297 – pointing to …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev claims Sean Strickland went “running” after getting beat up “every day in the gym”

The feud continues …read more

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Heck of a Morning: What’s next for Sean Strickland — and should it be Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 300?

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Sean Strickland may have lost the fight and the UFC middleweight title this past weekend at UFC 297, but in …read more

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‘That’s the bulls***, man’: Khamzat Chimaev expresses frustration with Dana White about possibly not getting title shot at UFC 300

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According to Khamzat Chimaev, if he doesn’t get the first crack at Dricus du Plessis following the …read more

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‘Nothing special’: Khamzat Chimaev unimpressed by UFC 297’s Dricus Du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland

Khamzat Chimaev was not impressed by the UFC 297 main event.
The middleweight title changed hands at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, as Dricus Du Plessis edged out a split decision over …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev believes Sean Strickland beat Dricus Du Plessis, calls out the South African for UFC 300

Callout …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev rips Dana White after UFC 297: ‘You promised me I was gonna fight for the title’

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has blasted promotional CEO, Dana White following UFC 297 over the weekend, claiming the former “promised” him a shot at divisional gold next, and any …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev frustrated by ‘bulls*it’ comments made by Dana White: “You promised me”

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Khamzat Chimaev remains betting favorite to hold title at end of year despite Dricus du Plessis’ win at UFC 297

Unbeaten middleweight berserker, Khamzat Chimaev remains a significant betting favorite to hold the divisional crown at the end of the year – despite Dricus du Plessis’ championship win at UFC …read more

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Dricus du Plessis: Israel Adesanya at UFC 300 ‘sounds amazing,’ scoffs at Khamzat Chimaev

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Khamzat Chimaev Reacts to Dricus Du Plessis’ Middleweight Title Win at UFC 297: ‘It’s My Time Now’

It didn’t take long for Khamzat Chimaev to chime in following the arrival of a new middleweight world champion.

On Saturday night, Dricus Du Plessis scored the biggest win of …read more

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Jon Jones shuts down unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev’s calls for dream UFC fight: ‘Stop it’

Jon Jones has scoffed at the idea of a future clash with unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev – after the latter named a bout with the heavyweight champion as a …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev, Stop It!

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The UFC heavyweight champion is back on social media calmly dismissing all the haters who are accusing …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev Drops Huge Hint That He Will Fight at UFC 300 on April 13

Hours after Dana White made a major announcement regarding UFC 300, undefeated Chechen monster Khamzat Chimaev hinted that his next appearance could very well be at the massive milestone event. …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev backed as ‘Number one option’ to fight for title after UFC 297: ‘He’s got a ton of hype’

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has been mooted as the next likeliest to fight for undisputed gold after UFC 297 this weekend according to Hall of Fame star, Michael Bisping …read more

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Michael Bisping disagrees with Dricus Du Plessis shutting down Khamzat Chimaev as title challenger

Michael Bisping argues that Khamzat Chimaev should be the next No. 1 contender at middleweight.
In a recent interview with MMA Junkie, Dricus Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 6-0 UFC) said if …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev reveals heavyweight contender is his dream fight: “Nobody like him”

Dream Fight? …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev eyes blockbuster bout with UFC star Jon Jones at any weight: ‘Maybe it’s my time to fight him’

With an Octagon tenure spanning a series of two weight divisions so far, unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev appears to have sights set on rekindling the AllStars MMA rivalry with …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev says Jon Jones is a dream matchup for any fighter, regardless of weight class

Khamzat Chimaev acknowledges Jon Jones’ greatness and would love an opportunity to fight him.
Although there’s multiple weight classes between current middleweight Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) and UFC heavyweight champion …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev issues warning ahead of UFC 297 title fight: ‘I didn’t know I was scaring them so much’

Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev remains steadfast in his claim to a title shot in his return to the Octagon – claiming he was unaware his recent targets, Sean Strickland …read more

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Dricus Du Plessis reacts after Khamzat Chimaev claims he will be fighting the winner of the UFC 297 main event: “That makes absolutely no sense”

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Dricus du Plessis shuts down title fight with Khamzat Chimaev after UFC 297: ‘It makes absolutely no sense’

Ahead of his championship tilt at UFC 297 later this month, incoming title challenger, Dricus du Plessis claims the chances of him defending the belt should win in a clash …read more

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Chris Weidman offers to step in against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 in place of Paulo Costa

Former UFC middleweight Chris Weidman offers to step in for Paulo Costa and take on Khamzat Chimaev on short notice. 

Come fight night, the UFC 294 card is set to look …read more

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Bo Nickal talks up future battle with Khamzat Chimaev ahead of UFC 300: ‘That’s a fight that I win’

Slated to make his third Octagon walk at UFC 300 in April, unbeaten wrestling ace, Bo Nickal remains supremely confident of beating fellow unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev in a …read more

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Video: Will Israel Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev take UFC middleweight gold next?

A pair of big-name UFC middleweights have recently made headlines for different reasons.
Former UFC middleweight champ Israel Adesanya has been looking jacked in recent photos that he has posted online. …read more

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Paulo Costa’s ‘Dream Fight’ is Title Bout Against Khamzat Chimaev

Paulo Costa continues to eye a matchup against Khamzat Chimaev despite having his next booking confirmed. …read more

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Bo Nickal on Khamzat Chimaev after recent victory: ‘I feel like that’s a fight that I win’

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Bo Nickal keeps a close eye on the entire middleweight division, but he’s always been drawn to …read more

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Paulo Costa determined to make ‘Dream Fight’ against Khamzat Chimaev a reality: ‘It Has to Happen’

Though he’s already scheduled for a scrap with Robert Whittaker on February 17, Paulo Costa has high hopes that he’ll share the Octagon with Khamzat Chimaev in 2024.

Costa and Chimaev …read more

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