Khamzat Chimaev is clearly not somebody Colby Covington thinks extremely of, as evidenced by his newest feedback concerning the dominant UFC champion. in a current interview submission radiothe previous UFC interim welterweight champion mentioned he’s aiming to maneuver as much as 185 kilos and has already focused the present middleweight titleholder.
This follows Covington transferring up in weight to compete in Actual American Freestyle and scoring a dominant victory over former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold at RAF 05 this previous weekend. As Covington shifted his focus from the wrestling world to chopping promos for figures related to the combined martial arts world, Covington mentioned:
“It is embarrassing. He (Khamzat Chimaev) is making a mockery of the game. He ought to defend his title a number of occasions earlier than he considers altering weight courses. He has already modified weight courses. He pulled out of a match in opposition to Soyboy’s Nate Diaz on the final minute, costing the corporate dearly. He moved as much as 185, gained the title, and hasn’t defended it but.”
Khamzat Chimaev eyes fellow UFC champion for White Home card
Khamzat Chimaev’s “Chaos” reference above seems to be mocking the game as “Bolts” references one other UFC titleholder targeted on his subsequent problem. After defeating Drikas du Plessis to win middleweight gold at UFC 319 final August, Chimaev is seeking to take out UFC gentle heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. “Poitin” was known as up by Chimaev for the IUFC White Home Card deliberate for this summer season.
The undefeated champion known as Pereira to a mid-June megacard on his X account, and Chimaev joked about how rapidly he would finish Alex Pereira. ‘Bolts’ additionally referred to Pereira as a boy when he instructed Brazilian followers to encourage ‘Poitan’ to go to the combat if he is not scared, paraphrasing the middleweight kingpin’s tweet.
