Chimaev also gifted Kadyrov, who currently faces U.S. sanctions, with a pair of boxing gloves. Approximately one month removed from his victory against welterweight contender Gilbert Burns at UFC 273, …read more
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Luke Rockhold believes it was a smart move by Khamzat Chimaev to turn him down.
While Rockhold was hinting at a return to the Octagon earlier this year, he claims he …read more
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PHOENIX – While many consider Khamzat Chimaev a standout in the UFC welterweight division, champion Kamaru Usman just sees another contender.
Usman (20-1 MMA, 15-0 UFC) refuses to give Chimaev any …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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If fights against Dustin Poirier and Khamzat Chimaev aren’t going to happen, Nate Diaz is all for a showdown against …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Charles Oliveira and Khamzat Chimaev reached out to Tony Ferguson on social media following the former interim champion’s UFC 274 loss.
Ferguson suffered his fourth-straight loss to Michael Chandler at UFC …read more
Source:: MMANews
Khamzat Chimaev says Nate Diaz has turned him down 10 times.
Since joining the UFC, Chimaev has become a massive star and there have recently been rumblings that the promotion wanted …read more
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PHOENIX – While it’s not a done deal, UFC president Dana White still wants to match up Khamzat Chimaev with Nate Diaz.
The UFC’s matchmaking board could be seen in a …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Dana White is providing some clarification on the recent reports that Khamzat Chimaev and Nate Diaz is around the corner.
Last week, the UFC’s matchmaking board was captured on camera during …read more
Source:: MMANews
Of his two desired matchups, Belal Muhammad thinks Khamzat Chimaev would be a harder fight than Colby Covington.
After avenging his loss to Vicente Luque last month in the UFC on …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Rising welterweight Khamzat Chimaev celebrates following his decision victory over Gilbert Burns at UFC 273. | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images
“I saw Masvidal still …read more
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UFC welterweight star Jorge Masvidal has verbally agreed to fight Gilbert Burns next.
The Brazilian is fresh off a ‘Fight of the Night’ loss with Khamzat Chimaev last month. The bout …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
UFC welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev is ready and willing to face Nate Diaz should the UFC go forward with their leaked matchmaking plan.
The UFC’s matchmaking board was leaked on social …read more
Source:: MMANews
It appears the UFC is interested in making Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev for UFC 276.
The UFC war room has a list of all the upcoming events and fights on …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Li Jingliang is calling out former UFC title challenger Jorge Masvidal.
Li Jingliang, (18-7 MMA), is looking for his next opponent after his loss to Khamzat Chimaev (11-0 MMA) back in …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Despite his three-round war with Gilbert Burns at UFC 273, Khamzat Chimaev is already back into the swing of things in the gym, and is hard at work preparing for …read more
Source:: MMANews
Khamzat Chimaev did not mince words while responding to the recent comments made by fellow UFC star Jorge Masvidal.
Chimaev (11-0 MMA) extended his perfect professional record to 11-0 at last …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
While he’s set his immediate sights on the welterweight title, rising star Khamzat Chimaev wants to collect a history-making sum of gold in the UFC.
In 2018, he made his MMA …read more
Source:: MMANews
Gilbert Burns has explained why he was so emotional following his defeat to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273.
While he may not have had his hand raised at UFC 273, Gilbert …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns has described the emotion that overcame him after defeat to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273.
It’s been over two weeks since Burns and Chimaev went to …read more
Source:: MMANews
Khamzat Chimaev has responded to fans suggesting that Darren Till had a negative impact on his fight camp for UFC 273.
Chimaev (11-0 MMA) collided with former UFC title challenger Gilbert …read more
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Many people were so surprised to see Khamzat Chimaev look human in his matchup against Gilbert Burns at UFC 273 …read more
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Robert Whittaker believes there is a reason why Khamzat Chimaev beat Gilbert Burns at UFC 273.
Chimaev was set to face Burns in the toughest test of his career, but he …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev’s coach has laid out his desired plan for the Chechen-born Swede’s second appearance of the year.
Heading into 2022, not many fighters had the sort of …read more
Source:: MMANews
Dominick Cruz is sharing some career advice for Khamzat Chimaev.
Cruz, (24-3 MMA) is a former two-time UFC Bantamweight Champion who last fought in December of 2021 at UFC 269, defeating …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Georges St-Pierre thinks Khamzat Chimaev’s war with Gilbert Burns will be a valuable lesson for him.
Chimaev (11-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) outlasted Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) in an April 9 firefight …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Even though he fell two spots in the UFC welterweight rankings after a unanimous decision loss to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273, Gilbert Burns doesn’t regret the decision to take …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Georges St-Pierre has offered some constructive criticism to Khamzat Chimaev following his recent win over Gilbert Burns.
At UFC 273 earlier this month, Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns went to war …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Colby Covington vs. Khamzat Chimaev seems to be in the UFC’s plans, but maybe not in Covington’s, that’s at least according to Gilbert Burns.
The UFC welterweight contender and former title …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Gilbert Burns weighs in ahead of his welterweight fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273 in Jacksonville, Florida. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Gilbert …read more
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Khamzat Chimaev’s win over Gilbert Burns wasn’t exactly picturesque and his coach let him know it.
Coach Andreas Michael was in …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Even though he fell two spots in the UFC welterweight rankings after a unanimous decision loss to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273, Gilbert Burns doesn’t regret the decision to take …read more
Source:: Sherdog
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That’s according to Chael Sonnen. Undefeated UFC welterweight rising star Khamzat Chimaev blasted his way into 170-pound title contention with …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Chael Sonnen doesn’t believe welterweight star Colby Covington will accept a much-discussed fight against rising contender Khamzat Chimaev.
At UFC 273 earlier this month, Chimaev cemented his status as a legitimate …read more
Source:: MMANews
MMA analyst and former mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen predicts that Khamzat Chimaev will likely be the next ‘champ champ’ in the UFC.
“The Bad Guy” Chael Sonnen has a …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight Sean Brady feels that some fans have been far too critical of Khamzat Chimaev’s recent performance against Gilbert Burns.
Since defeating Burns at UFC 273, Chimaev has been on …read more
Source:: MMANews
Rising UFC welterweight contender Sean Brady has looked ahead to his next fight and revealed who he’d like to share the Octagon with.
With all the talk of Khamzat Chimaev rising …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight contender Belal Muhammad foresees himself fighting Khamzat Chimaev.
The 33-year-old was last seen in action last weekend at UFC Vegas 51. Muhammad faced Vicente Luque in a rematch of …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
PFL lightweight Jeremy Stephens has named the war between Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns as a motivation behind his own barnburner against Clay Collard.
If fans thought the Fight of the …read more
Source:: MMANews
Belal Muhammad doesn’t think Colby Covington will face him or Khamzat Chimaev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Belal Muhammad doesn’t think Colby Covington will …read more
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Belal Muhammad would welcome fights against either Khamzat Chimaev or Colby Covington next, but he only expects one to actually …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Jorge Masvidal has shared his thoughts on Khamzat Chimaev.
Khamzat (11-1 MMA) seems to be the fighter everyone is talking about. The Swede is just coming off a unanimous decision win …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Jorge Masvidal speaks to reporters at the UFC 261 pre-fight press conference ahead of his welterweight title fight against Kamaru Usman. | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC
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Marvin Vettori needs a new opponent for UFC 275.
Tuesday night, Vettori (18-5-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) announced that Robert Whittaker (23-6 MMA, 14-4 UFC) is out of their June 11 matchup at …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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Robert Whittaker has been forced to drop out of his upcoming fight at UFC 275 against Marvin Vettori for undisclosed …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
With the welterweight division booming, Daniel Cormier thinks one particular fighter needs to be included in the mix.
New contenders such as Khamzat Chimaev and Belal Muhammad have emerged in the …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
UFC welterweight contender Belal Muhammad believes a collision with rising star Khamzat Chimaev is a logical next matchup for him.
This past weekend, Muhammad had the chance to appear in his …read more
Source:: MMANews
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Khamzat Chimaev had a lot to prove in his fight against Gilbert Burns at UFC 273.
Despite an unblemished record and …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
UFC middleweight Marvin Vettori has suggested that Robert Whittaker is now out of their scheduled fight at UFC 275.
Later this year at UFC 275 in Singapore, fans will be treated …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Gilbert Burns will be getting a big fight his next time out.
At UFC 273, Burns took the risk of fighting rising star Khamzat Chimaev, this despite being ranked much higher …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Khamzat Chimaev is looking back at his UFC 273 performance.
Rising welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev has never been closer to a UFC title shot before. His performance and win over Gilbert …read more
Source:: MMANews
Gilbert Burns lost to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273. | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Gilbert Burns might be reward for his …read more
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Belal Muhammad and Corey Anderson join episode 32 of The Fighter vs. The Writer to discuss their fights from this …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Perhaps no fighter in MMA history had received so much hype as Khamzat Chimaev prior to UFC 273. Shrouded in an aura of invincibility, the 27-year-old had been attributed almost …read more
Source:: MMANews
Khamzat Chimaev prepares to fight Gilbert Burns at UFC 273. | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images
For Darren Till, Khamzat Chimaev “needed” the kind …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Undefeated welterweight Khamzat Chimaev picked up the biggest win of his career at UFC 273 when he defeated No. 2 ranked Gilbert Burns by unanimous decision. Although he got …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Undefeated welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev has released a behind-the-scenes video from his fight at UFC 273.
The video, which was released on Monday, documents the 48 hours before and after his …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Despite owning one of the most insane knockouts in the history of MMA, Khamzat Chimaev and Darren Till can’t identify Joaquin Buckley.
Most UFC fans who follow the sport regularly would …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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ARLINGTON — Olivier Aubin-Mercier doesn’t quite understand the critique Khamzat Chimaev has received following his big victory over Gilbert …read more
Source:: MMAMania
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Even in the moment, Khamzat Chimaev wasn’t satisfied with his win over Gilbert Burns.
On Monday, the undefeated UFC welterweight released a behind-the-scenes …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has shared some words of advice for Khamzat Chimaev after his UFC 273 win.
It was on April 9th, 2022 that Khamzat Chimaev (11-0 MMA) defeated …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
The fight to make, according to the fans, is Colby Covington vs. Khamzat Chimaev.
And now Chimaev’s friend and training partner, Darren Till is weighing in on how he sees …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
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Reigning UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman thought Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns, which took place on the UFC 273 pay-per-view …read more
Source:: MMAMania
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman thinks Khamzat Chimaev might’ve bought into his own hype a little too much.
For the first time in his UFC tenure, Chimaev (11-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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Darren Till thinks Gilbert Burns is the best thing that’s ever happened to Khamzat Chimaev.
At UFC 273, Chimaev and Burns …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
LAS VEGAS – Belal Muhammad is ready to take on the top of the welterweight division after his performance at UFC on ESPN 34.
Muhammad (21-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) defeated Vicente …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Kamaru Usman | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Kamaru Usman isn’t losing any sleep over the threat of Khamzat Chimaev.
The UFC welterweight champion was one …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Gilbert Burns didn’t pick up the win at UFC 273 over Khamzat Chimaev, but he showed fans that Chimaev isn’t unstoppable in the Octagon.
Burns and Chimaev earned ‘Fight of the …read more
Source:: MMANews
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With a 10-1 record in his past 11 appearances, four Fight of the Night awards during that run along with …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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With UFC 273 now in the rearview, this week very much has felt like a post-pay-per-view lull, in part …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman weighed in on undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev and gave “Borz” a word of advice.
Chimaev made his UFC debut in July 2020 defeating John Phillips by …read more
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Last week, Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns put on a “Fight of the Year” contender which saw the two men go the distance …read more
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Plans are already in motion to potentially book a high-profile clash between welterweight contenders Colby Covington and Khamzat Chimaev, but …read more
Source:: MMAMania
UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns says he’s never been more nervous for a fight than he was prior to his clash with Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273.
While two champions defended …read more
Source:: MMANews
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Undefeated welterweight sensation Khamzat Chimaev captured a close decision victory over Gilbert Burns at the UFC 273 pay-per-view (PPV) event …read more
Source:: MMAMania
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The latest edition of UFC Fight Motion includes highlights from Alexander Volkanovski’s title defense over Chan Sung Jung, Aljamain Sterling’s …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Khamzat Chimaev showed against Gilbert Burns at UFC 273 that he’s capable of beating elite welterweights. But would be benefit from taking some time before fighting another one?
It might not …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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When Gilbert Burns received his contract for the fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273, he only had one question …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Sterling retained his bantamweight belt and made a statement, as did the previously unranked Chimaev, in the ESPN rankings. …read more
Source:: ESPN
Kamaru Usman could face Khamzat Chimaev next with a win over Leon Edwards, according to his manager Ali Abdelaziz.
Usman is expected to return this summer to defend his welterweight title …read more
Source:: MMANews
Rising UFC welterweight prospect Shavkat Rakhmonov has hit back after being referred to as a “chump” in a deleted comment by top-five contender Khamzat Chimaev.
In recent months and years, two …read more
Source:: MMANews
Gilbert Burns and Khamzat Chimaev exchanging at UFC 273. | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images
Burns hopes Chimaev grants his a request for a rematch …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Gilbert Burns has revealed three potential names for him to face next. The Brazilian is coming off a loss to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273 last weekend. Despite being a …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Belal Muhammad still wants to fight Khamzat Chimaev and still finds him to be a quality opponent.
The UFC welterweight contender is in no way disappointed by Chimaev’s showing at last …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Chael Sonnen has shared his thoughts on a potential Colby Covington vs Khamzat Chimaev match-up. Khamzat Chimaev is coming off a victory over Gilbert Burns at this past Saturday’s UFC …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Khamzat Chimaev prepares to take on Gilbert Burns at UFC 273. | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images
Check out the odds for Khamzat Chimaev’s potential …read more
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To the victor belong the spoils.
Undefeated welterweight sensation Khamzat Chimaev captured a close decision victory over Gilbert Burns at the …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Unless Colby Covington is guaranteed a title shot with a win over Khamzat Chimaev in a potential matchup, Chael Sonnen thinks he shouldn’t take the fight.
Prior to Chimaev (11-0 MMA, …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Khamzat Chimaev’s coach, Andreas Michael has revealed what he screamed at the Swede between rounds at UFC 273. It was at UFC 273, last Saturday April 9th, where Khamzat Chimev …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns has revealed the main regrets he has from his loss to rising star Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273.
In defeat, it’s usually safe to assume some …read more
Source:: MMANews
Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo thinks that upstart welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev may be training too hard for his own good.
Chimaev earned a unanimous decision win over former title challenger …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson believes the fear factor of a potential fight against Khamzat Chimaev has waned after UFC 273.
Chimaev has quickly become the most talked-about fighter in world …read more
Source:: MMANews
Khamzat Chimaev earned the biggest win of his career on Saturday night when he narrowly defeated Gilbert Burns at UFC 272. Now that he’s jumped to the top of the …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
UFC welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev likes his odds in a five-round fight against Gilbert Burns if they were to have a rematch.
Chimaev and Burns went to war at UFC 273, …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight prospect Ian Garry thinks Gilbert Burns did enough to earn the win on the scorecards against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273.
Burns and Chimaev earned ‘Fight of the Night’ …read more
Source:: MMANews
Gilbert Burns is confident he’ll cross paths with Khamzat Chimaev once again.
The former UFC welterweight title challenger and long-time contender Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) wants a rematch with Chimaev …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns are interested in running it back but this time over five rounds. Chimaev and Burns fought back at UFC 273 last Saturday in a highly-anticipated …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Gilbert Burns prepares to take on the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273 on April 9, 2022 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Kamaru Usman has opened as the betting favorite for a potential fight with Khamzat Chimaev. At UFC 273, Chimaev was set for the toughest test of his career as he …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
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Former welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns lost a close decision to division sensation Khamzat Chimaev in their “Fight of the …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Khamzat Chiamev | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images
For the first time in his UFC career, Khamzat Chimaev won’t be a massive favorite heading into …read more
Source:: MMAFighting