Khamzat Chimaev has been extremely dominant ever since arriving in the UFC in July 2020. The 26-year-old fighter majorly fights in the middleweight and welterweight divisions and is the #15 ranked fighter in the UFC welterweight rankings.
The ‘Borz’ made his smacking debut in UFC against John Phillips at UFC on ESPN 13. He started his winning streak via submission and also grabbed the Performance of the Night award. The Russian-born fighter then set records by defeating Rhys McKee and Gerald Meerschaert in his next matches.
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The fighter has made raves and will feature at UFC Fight Night 187, on March 13, 2021, in his next bout with Leon Edwards.
The young, vibrant fighter is considered one of the fittest fighters inside the octagon. He is known for displaying his freestyle wrestling in the sport. His grappling moves, handcuff locks, and striking capabilities are phenomenal and he is yet to go the scorecards in his professional career.
In his last fight, ‘Borz’ displayed his punching power to the UFC audiences and secured a one-punch KO.
The ‘Borz’ holds an amazing record of 9-0-0 in his MMA career. He holds the record for the quickest three-fight win streak in modern UFC history. In each of these three fights, he has walked away with the Performance of the Night bonus.
His accomplishments are not limited to UFC. ‘Borz’ is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and he also claimed the 2018 Prospect of the Year at the Nordic MMA awards.
Chimaev has earned over $294,500 in his career, according to The Sports Daily. He won a whopping amount of $143,500 for his record win over Gerald Meerschaert.
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| Nickname | Borz |
| Age | 26 |
| Born | 1994-05-01 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Residence | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 6’2″ |
| Weight/Division | 185.5lb/ middleweight |
| MMA Record | 9-0-0 |
| Active Win Streak | 9 |
| Net Worth | NA |
| Endorsements | NA |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Partner Name | NA |