Khamzat Chimaev: UFC News: Khamzat Chimaev is one of the dangerous fighters of this era. However, he has been absent from the UFC ring for almost a year now. Nevertheless, the buzz regarding his next fight and opponent has recently surfaced. Interestingly, it appears that Chimaev may have inadvertently given away the identity of his upcoming opponent. Let’s delve deeper to unravel this intriguing development.
UFC Star Khamzat Chimaev Accidentally Reveals Next Opponent, Set to Return to the Octagon
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Undefeated UFC Fighter Khamzat Chimaev’s Next Opponent Leaked Ahead of Highly Awaited Return to the Octagon
Khamzat Chimaev has been in discussions regarding a possible fight against Kamaru Usman, but it seems that he now has a new middleweight opponent. Chimaev’s coach, Azamat ‘Ozzy’ Dugulubgov, was studying Chimaev’s next opponent at the airport, and while he blurred out the image, it was revealed to be Jared Cannonier who recently won his fight against Marvin Vettori.
The mistake that Ozzy made was the image which he shared on Instagram, which was also seen by Chimaev’s followers given the fact he also reposted it. Although the fighter on Ozzy’s blurred-out screen was hard to identify, astute MMA fans managed to recognize the potential opponent as Jared Cannonier, a middleweight contender. Check out the below tweet for info.
The revelation of Khamzat Chimaev’s next middleweight opponent has stirred excitement among his fans, who have been eagerly anticipating his return to the UFC. Chimaev is expected to make his comeback at the upcoming UFC event in Abu Dhabi this October. While there were speculations about his possible fight against Usman, it appears that Chimaev’s opponent is Cannonier.
Fans of Chimaev have been eagerly awaiting his return to the UFC ring since his impressive victory over Kevin Holland in September 2022. However, the fighter has been absent from the octagon ever since. But with the recent developments about his potential middleweight opponent, fans may finally have something to look forward to.
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