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Colby Covington attacks LeBron James, Jon Jones, Khamzat Chimaev, and more in wild rant ahead of UFC Tampa

This weekend at UFC Tampa, Colby Covington returns to action for the first time in just under a year when he takes on the rising Joaquin Buckley in the main event. Last time out, Colby Covington once again fell short in an undisputed title fight, losing to Leon Edwards at UFC 296. After his disappointing […]

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Sean Strickland’s head coach comments on the brewing rivalry with Khamzat Chimaev… ‘They’re probably messaging each other’

At UFC 310 last Saturday, it was announced during the live broadcast that Dricus Du Plessis will defend his middleweight title against Sean Strickland at UFC 312. The news comes after Dricus Du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev have been going back and forth online, hinting at a possible fight. Following Chimaev's victory over Robert Whittaker

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Dricus Du Plessis explains the real reason he is fighting Sean Strickland instead of Khamzat Chimaev

Dricus Du Plessis has told fans he wanted to fight Khamzat Chimaev next, rather than rematch the man he beat for the title. The middleweight champion will take on divisive top contender Sean Strickland at UFC 312 in February next year, just over a year after taking the title from him in Toronto. But after

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‘Stay in your lane’… Sean Strickland rages at Khamzat Chimaev despite beating out rival for UFC title shot

Sean Strickland was announced as a fighter for the UFC middleweight world title last night, but still didn't seem satisfied. The ex-champ was stripped of the title in his first defense against Dricus Du Plessis in January, but earned his way to a rematch by defeating Paulo Costa at UFC 302. However, that was in

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Ian Machado Garry goads Khamzat Chimaev over potential undefeated vs undefeated fight after ‘skinny kid’ comments

15-0 welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry prepares for the biggest fight of his professional career at UFC 310; when he faces fellow undefeated phenom Shavkat Rakhmonov. Despite having the Kazakh firmly in his sights, the brash Irishman has teased that he could soon be fighting at 185lbs – and there is another unbeaten phenom he

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Khamzat Chimaev sends vicious warning to ‘skinny kid’ Ian Machado Garry following his recent comments

This Saturday, Ian Machado Garry takes on fellow undefeated phenom Shavkat Rakhmonov in a huge co-main event at UFC 310 and his words ahead of the fight have ruffled Khamzat Chimaev's feathers. Unfortunately for Shavkat Rakhmonov, his original UFC 310 main event bout against welterweight champion Belal Muhammad was canceled after 'Remember The Name' withdrew

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Khamzat Chimaev suggests middleweight title fight with Dricus Du Plessis is on with now-deleted cryptic Donald Trump post

Khamzat Chimaev could finally be ready for his first UFC title fight after exciting fans online with some cryptic messages. After his extremely impressive win over Robert Whittaker at UFC 308 last October, Khamzat Chimaev was hoping the victory would be enough to leapfrog Sean Strickland for a middleweight title. With that, current 185-pound king

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New footage emerges showing Khamzat Chimaev ‘dog walk’ top UFC contender in impromptu grappling exchange

Khamzat Chimaev showed off his impressive wrestling skills against one of the best lightweights in the world during a recent sparring session. The middleweight contender took on Arman Tsarukyan while filming for Hype Reality 3, which is being dubbed Russia's answer to The Ultimate Fighter. They coached opposite each other on the show and took

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‘This is why he should stick to wrestling’… Fans react to new Khamzat Chimaev training footage as the Chechen returns to camp

Following his extremely impressive first-round victory over Robert Whittaker at UFC 308 last October, Khamzat Chimaev has seemingly already returned to camp. One of the biggest criticisms of Khamzat Chimaev in recent years concerns his inactivity, as he only manages to fight once a year. Despite this, he recently proved again that he is championship

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Khamzat Chimaev has surprising reaction to Donald Trump’s shoutout after winning Presidential Election… ‘I’m not into politics’

Khamzat Chimaev has kept his cards close to his chest after being shouted down by US President-elect Donald Trump. The Swedish middleweight prospect is one of the most popular fighters in the UFC and has clearly caught the attention of one of the most powerful men in the world. He recently defeated Robert Whittaker at

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Robert Whittaker vows to ‘surprise some people’ with new fighting style after painful Khamzat Chimaev loss

Robert Whittaker plans to reinvent himself in 2025. The former UFC middleweight champion recently suffered a major setback in his bid to become a two-time titleholder when he took on Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 308 in October. 'Borz' quickly took him to the ground and applied a vicious face-crank submission that shifted the Australian fighter's

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Robert Whittaker explains why he couldn’t stop Khamzat Chimaev from taking him down, during fight where ‘Borz’ broke his jaw

Robert Whittaker has detailed why it was so difficult to stop Khamzat Chimaev from taking him to the canvas. 'Borz' was victorious over 'The Reaper' at UFC 308 on October 26 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Robert Whittaker says it's almost impossible to replicate Khamzat

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