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Khamzat Chimaev to undergo surgery, vows to ‘come back, smash somebody’ in UFC return

Khamzat Chimaev's injured hand will be repaired in the next week or two. Once it's healed, it'll be back to business as usual.

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UFC champ Alex Pereira says Khamzat Chimaev simply ‘trying to run behind the hype’ with callout

UFC champ Alex Pereira sees right through what Khamzat Chimaev is doing and isn't taking his latest callout too seriously.

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Anthony Smith: Leon Edwards wouldn’t consider middleweight move if Khamzat Chimaev was champ

Anthony Smith says the only reason Leon Edwards is talking about middleweight is because Sean Strickland is UFC champ.

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Dricus Du Plessis would gladly take out ‘boogeyman’ Khamzat Chimaev if he beats Sean Strickland

Dricus Du Plessis is eager to fight Khamzat Chimaev if he becomes champion.

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UFC champ Sean Strickland sees Dricus Du Plessis as tougher fight than Khamzat Chimaev

Sean Strickland expects "a f*cking war" with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297 that he might not have had with Khamzat Chimaev.

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Brendan Allen rips Khamzat Chimaev’s placement in UFC middleweight rankings: ‘It’s bullsh*t’

Brendan Allen doesn't understand how Khamzat Chimaev is ranked so highly in the UFC middleweight division.

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Robert Whittaker thinks it’s fair Dricus Du Plessis got middleweight title shot at UFC 297

Robert Whittaker thinks it's only right for Dricus Du Plessis to get the next title shot.

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Nov. 7: Jailton Almeida nearing top 10

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC Fight Night 231 in Brazil.

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Daniel Cormier all in on Robert Whittaker vs. Kamaru Usman: Both guys deserve ‘massive fights’

Daniel Cormier says if Robert Whittaker and Kamaru Usman aren't competing for a UFC belt, "they should be fighting championship level fights."

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Jorge Masvidal: If Kamaru Usman had more time to prepare for Khamzat Chimaev, ‘he knocks his ass dead’

Jorge Masvidal was not impressed with Khamzat Chimaev's win over Kamaru Usman and says top middleweights will "f*cking hurt him."

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MMA Junkie Radio #3408: Francis Ngannou coach Eric Nicksick on Tyson Fury fight, Khamzat Chimaev, Stipe Miocic and more

Check out the latest episode of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" right here.

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Report: Khamzat Chimaev has torn ligament after UFC 294, not broken hand

Khamzat Chimaev's road to the UFC middleweight title and new champion Sean Strickland may have gotten a speed bump.

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Robert Whittaker can see ‘energy efficient’ Sean Strickland giving Khamzat Chimaev a hard fight

Robert Whittaker thinks Sean Strickland will be a stern test for Khamzat Chimaev.

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UFC’s Dricus Du Plessis: ‘I’m not going to beg for any title shot’

Dricus Du Plessis makes an interesting point about Khamzat Chimaev potentially receiving a UFC middleweight title shot over him.

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Kamaru Usman contemplates staying at middleweight after UFC 294 loss: ‘I didn’t mind being up at 185’

Will the next chapter of Kamaru Usman's UFC career take place at middleweight? Should it?

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After scrapped bout with Jared Cannonier, frustrated Roman Dolidze calls for top middleweights – even Bo Nickal

Roman Dolidze hopes to draw another notable name in the UFC middleweight division after losing out on Jared Cannonier.

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Robert Whittaker hopes Kamaru Usman stays at middleweight, would love to fight him

"That fight interests me," Robert Whittaker says of a potential matchup with Kamaru Usman.

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Coach Eric Nicksick eager for Sean Strickland vs. Khamzat Chimaev: ‘Those guys had amazing rounds’ in training

Coach Eric Nicksick liked what he saw from UFC champ Sean Strickland when he trained with Khamzat Chimaev before at Xtreme Couture.

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Video: Did Khamzat Chimaev do enough against Kamaru Usman to get a title shot?

Our "Spinning Back Clique" discusses if Khamzat Chimaev solidified a UFC middleweight title shot by defeating Kamaru Usman at UFC 294.

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Dana White: UFC needs to keep ‘unbelievably talented’ Khamzat Chimaev more active

Dana White plans on having Khamzat Chimaev fight more consistently after UFC 294.

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UFC 294 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

See how the UFC 294 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as X, Instagram and Facebook.

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Jared Cannonier reveals he tore MCL one hour after getting call to face Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294

Jared Cannonier reveals the UFC initially offered him the Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC 294 – but he got injured.

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Spinning Back Clique LIVE: UFC 294 fallout for Makhachev, Volkanovski and Chimaev, plus Fury-Ngannou and more

Our "Spinning Back Clique" panel discusses fallout from UFC 294's biggest fights and the event's weird moments, plus Ngannou-Fury and more.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC 294: Will Khamzat Chimaev make light work of Sean Strickland?

Analysis of the biggest storylines from UFC 294, including Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski, Khamzat Chimaev and Kamaru Usman.

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Video: Watch Israel Adesanya’s real-time reaction to Alexander Volkanovski’s KO loss at UFC 294

Check out Israel Adesanya's real-time reaction to Alexander Volkanovski's KO loss at UFC 294.

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