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New UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev receives hero's welcome

Yahoo Sports · 46m

Khamzat Chimaev hands belt to Ramzan Kadyrov in first trip home to Chechnya as UFC champion

Khamzat Chimaev brought his newly won UFC title back to Chechnya.

MMA Junkie on MSN · 19h

Paulo Costa: UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev's style has 'potential to kill this business'

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

Khamzat Chimaev Critics Labeled ‘Casuals’ By Former Champ After Commanding UFC 319 Victory

Robert Whittaker defends Khamzat Chimaev’s dominant performance over Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 against fans who called it boring.

Khamzat Chimaev makes giant leap

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Khamzat Chimaev’s bitter enemy warns he could ‘kill’ MMA if he fights like he did at UFC 319 again

Chimaev’s strategy against Du Plessis has been criticized by some, but not many have gone as far the champ’s longtime enemy, Paulo Costa, with their reactions. During an appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, the Brazilian boldly claimed that Chimaev could “kill” MMA if he repeats the manner in which he won on August 16.

ESPN on MSN · 2h

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Khamzat Chimaev has finally arrived where he was long expected to be

Khamzat Chimaev has looked the part of a pound-for-pound great from the first time he stepped into the Octagon in 2020. In the opening round of his UFC debut, Chimaev landed 118 strikes, the second most by a middleweight in any round in the promotion's history.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

MMA pound-for-pound rankings, August 2025: Khamzat Chimaev makes giant leap after UFC 319

The new UFC middleweight champ made a drastic jump up this month's pound-for-pound rankings after his historic demolition of Dricus du Plessis.

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UFC Vancouver main event gives clue to Khamzat Chimaev’s first challenger

The main event of UFC Vancouver in October will pit Reinier de Ridder against Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez, potentially ...

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Khamzat Chimaev Sends Strong Message to Doubters After Dominant UFC 319 Display

Khamzat Chimaev Sends Strong Message to Doubters After Dominant UFC 319 Display originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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Kamaru Usman highlights 'a lot of mistakes' Khamzat Chimaev made at UFC 319

What prevented Khamzat Chimaev from finishing Dricus Du Plessis despite the utter domination? "A lot of mistakes," according ...

Top contender hopes to bring in UFC star who claimed he would ‘ragdoll’ Khamzat Chimaev to aid his preparations

Dana White announced that Reinier de Ridder will face Anthony Hernandez on October 18, with the result of this matchup and ...

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Hero’s welcome! UFC 319 champ Khamzat Chimaev swarmed by adoring fans upon return to UAE (Video)

Newly-crowned middleweight champion, Khamzat Chimaev, returned home to United Arab Emirates (UAE) following his Dricus du ...

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Reinier de Ridder responds to UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev's 'white belt' dig, hopes for shot

UFC CEO Dana White expressed a willingness to grant Chimaev his wish if he's serious about it. If it comes to fruition, de ...

Bo Nickal featured in UFC legend’s list of options for Khamzat Chimaev: ‘I understand that…’

While discussing stylistic matchups for Chimaev, a former title challenger mentioned a top wrestler in Bo Nickal. On Good ...

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