Khamzat Chimaev shoves Ian Machado Garry in Qatar
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Jon Jones reportedly agreed to rematch with Khamzat Chimaev after the middleweight champion took him down in a street grappling session.
Khamzat Chimaev has provided an update on his return to the UFC Octagon, with fans set to be disappointed. Chimaev is one of MMA’s most-frightening talents but has long struggled for activity, and his new status as middleweight champion does not look likely to change that.
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Ian Machado Garry's backstage run-in with Khamzat Chimaev during UFC Qatar became one of the week’s biggest talking points.
UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev might have to wait until the second quarter of 2026 to make his first title defense.
Former UFC middleweight champion Rockhold says Sean Strickland (29-7 MMA, 16-7 UFC) has the best chance against Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC).
Khamzat Chimaev is happy to step in if rivals Arman Tsarukyan and Ilia Topuria cross paths at UFC Qatar – but it won’t be to play peacemaker.