Khamzat Chimaev will defend his UFC middleweight title towards Sean Strickland at UFC 328, and the reigning titleholder’s teammates have offered some perception into the bout. The fighter in query is Alex Chizhov, a coaching associate of “Bolts” who will quickly battle Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammate. Chizhov will conflict with Gazi Rabadanov within the co-main occasion of PFL Sioux Falls on Could 2nd.
When requested how he thought his champion teammate would win the upcoming match towards Sean Strickland, Chisov stated: Bowks Speaking Bouts),
“Sure, Sean Strickland is a good fighter. I respect him. However I do not assume he has an opportunity. Similar to Khamzat, this match might be much like the (Drycus) du Plessis battle. I do not know (how) to cease him. So I believe, personally, this can be a mismatch, as a result of I do not assume Sean will win this. After all, a battle is a battle, however I do not assume anybody can cease Khamzat.
Khamzat Chimaev slams Ronda Rousey for feedback about UFC fighters’ pay
Khamzat Chimaev did not appear too pleased with Ronda Rousey’s current feedback concerning wage traits for UFC fighters. Rousey will return to fight sports activities on Could sixteenth when the previous UFC and Strikeforce champion takes on Gina Carano, a pioneer on the earth of ladies’s blended martial arts, on the MVP MMA Netflix card. Referring to the topic at a pre-news convention in New York to advertise the intergenerational battle, Rousey quipped:
“I believe it is essential to not solely increase the ceiling, but in addition increase the ground. One of many issues I am actually pleased with on this card is that even when you do not have an extended, lengthy report, even in the event you lose, it is an absolute minimal of $40,000. Should you battle thrice a 12 months, that is properly above a residing wage. That is one thing the UFC cannot say…and I hope that after this occasion we will proceed to boost the ceiling,” he stated, “and go larger and better till we’re on par with the best stage boxers.” ”
In response to those feedback by the returning MMA famous person, Chimaev stated (by way of Wrestling Co., Ltd.)
“If it wasn’t for the UFC, there would by no means have been Ronda Rousey. I hate this. Such as you’re ungrateful. Who cares in the event that they pay wage or if they do not pay wage? When she was an Olympic champion, what did she earn then?”
