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Reinier de Ridder ready to face Khamzat Chimaev as early as UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi: ‘Send the contract’

Reinier de Ridder had designs on some time off after his win over Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi but now he’s actually ...

Kamaru Usman dismisses short-notice talk in Khamzat Chimaev loss, gives UFC champ credit

Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) dominated and outgrappled Dricus Du Plessis (23-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) to claim the middleweight title ...

“He's going to beat me": Max Holloway sends powerful message after Khamzat Chimaev puts his UFC record in serious danger

Max Holloway was shocked after watching Khamzat Chimaev’s latest fight. On Saturday, August 10, 2025, at UFC 319 in Las Vegas ...
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Jon Jones declares interest in training with newly crowned UFC champion Khamzat Chimaev

As Jon Jones continues to prepare to make his UFC comeback, he has declared interest in training with the newly crowned ...

Arman Tsarukyan reveals corner denied Khamzat Chimaev’s request to scrap: ‘Why risk it?’

Lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan was in Khamzat Chimaev’s corner at UFC 319, guiding his friend and training partner to ...

Spinning Back Clique LIVE (11 a.m. ET): UFC 319 madness from Chimaev over DDP, PFL, more

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique" our expert panelists review Khamzat Chimaev's big title win, PFL results and ...
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Islam Makhachev’s coach defends Khamzat Chimaev’s approach at UFC 319… ‘Exactly what I’d have had him do’

The coach of Makhachev and Khabib is not the only prominent name defending Chimaev’s approach in the aftermath of UFC 319.

Khamzat Chimaev laughs off Sean Strickland’s callout: ‘Come on, this guy’

Former UFC champion Sean Strickland believes he’s the man to beat Khamzat Chimaev, and he plans on working his way back into ...