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Khamzat Chimaev

UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland Confirmed for May 9 Title Clash in Newark

Fresh reporting from Sean Strickland’s camp says the rivals once got along in training, challenging the narrative of long-standing animosity.

UFC Sets Chimaev vs. Strickland Middleweight Title Fight to Headline UFC 328 on May 9 in Newark

Chimaev Targets Strickland for First Title Defense, Calls Out Covington for RAF Match

Sean Strickland’s Houston TKO Reignites UFC Middleweight Title Race

Sean Strickland TKOs Anthony Hernandez at UFC Houston, Calls Out Champion Khamzat Chimaev

Usman Says Chimaev Has Outgrown Middleweight as Champion Pursues Pereira Bout

Khamzat Chimaev Plans One More Middleweight Defense Before Pursuing Alex Pereira at Light Heavyweight

Khamzat Chimaev Targets Nassourdine Imavov for Post‑Ramadan Title Defense

Viral BRAVE CF KO Leads to Mistaken Identity; Fighter Confirmed as Murad Guseinov

De Ridder vs. Allen Headlines UFC Vancouver With Middleweight Title Picture in Play

Alex Pereira Reclaims Light Heavyweight Crown in 80 Seconds, Shifts UFC Landscape

Du Plessis Breaks Silence as Costa Targets Year-End Bout and UFC Maps Route to Chimaev’s First Defense

Makhachev Endorses Tsarukyan for Topuria’s First Defense, Leaves Door Open to Superfight After Welterweight Bid

NSAC Suspends Sean Strickland Six Months for June Cage Altercation, Fines Chris Curtis

Reinier de Ridder Steps Forward as UFC Charts Path to Khamzat Chimaev’s First Title Defense

Chimaev Wins UFC Middleweight Title, Targets Reinier De Ridder Next

Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Confirmed After Heated Weigh-In Shove in Chicago

Du Plessis and Chimaev Square Off in UFC 319 Middleweight Title Showdown

Chimaev Lands in Chicago as Du Plessis Prepares for UFC 319 Title Defense

Chimaev Elevates Cardio Prep While Du Plessis Fine-Tunes Counters Ahead of UFC 319