Chechen politician Ramzan Kadyrov was criticizing Nurmagomedov, and Chimaev decided to chime in with a threat. ‘Borz’ recently opened up about his past beef with Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Kadyrov had criticized the retired fighter for never competing under the Russian or Dagestan flag in the UFC.He claimed that Nurmagomedov was a "UFC project" and challenged him to fight in the ...

Chimaev's meteoric rise in the UFC saw him quickly draw comparisons to Nurmagomedov, with many labeling him 'Khabib 2.0' due to their similar fighting styles and cultural backgrounds.

At UFC 280, Chimaev was embroiled in a physical altercation with Khabib's cousin Abubakar Nurmagomedov. Ramzan Kadyrov, a warlord and the Head of the Chechen Republic, personally intervened to ...

After Khabib Nurmagomedov, ... The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, spoke about Saitiev's demise through his Telegram channel and said: "Despite all the efforts of doctors, ...