Khamzat Chimaev delivered one of the most dominant performances in Ultimate Fighting Championship history. Stepping into the main event spotlight for his first title opportunity at UFC 319 in Chicago, ‘Borz’ outclassed Dricus Du Plessis for five rounds and emerged as the new undisputed middleweight world champion.

Dana White has announced that a title eliminator between Reiner de Ridder and Anthony Hernandez will headline UFC Vancouver on October 18.

It may have taken Khamzat Chimaev nine fights and over five years to finally become a UFC champion but his star power was recognized long before he had a belt around his waist. Bursting on the scene during the global pandemic,

Paulo Costa ripped Khamzat Chimaev's title-winning performance at UFC 319.

He may have fought for 25 minutes at UFC 319 - but the new middleweight champion is already itching to get back in the Octagon 😱

Middleweight fight is going down in “Raincouver.” UFC CEO, Dana White, announced today that No. 5-ranked Reinier de Ridder will take on No. 6-seeded Anthony Hernandez in the main event of UFC Vancouver on Sat.

After watching Chimaev knock out Gerald Meerschaert in just 17 seconds the year before, the UFC CEO gushed about him in a post-fight interview. He called him “special” and admitted that he’d never seen anyone like him in the octagon before.

Last Saturday at UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev became the new middleweight champion after dominant win over Dricus Du Plessis. The The post Arman Tsarukyan Accused of Taking Shine Away from Khamzat Chimaev by Paddy Pimblett appeared first on FirstSportz.

Newly minted UFC middleweight kingpin Khamzat Chimaev may be granted his wish to compete at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi on October 25 by UFC CEO Dana White.

Arman Tsarukyan says Khamzat wanted to stand and strike in the 4th round, but he told him to stick to the game plan. "Before going into the fourth, he says, ‘Brother, now can I move around in the standup?’ I said, ‘No, go in, do the same thing, you’ll win three to nothing. Why… pic.twitter.com/X9scCUYpSY