Khamzat Chimaev either wants the gold or the green
Khamzat Chimaev is a prizefighter. Or at least so he admitted when he sat down for an interview with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto. The two discussed the UFC’s next big move and whether or not he’ll get his promised title shot. So far, an announcement hasn’t been made. But Chimaev is certain of two things.
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It’s either the belt or the money. “So what you gonna do?” he said about the UFC’s next decision. “I beat them all, I make them scared. All the guys who is like nobody they calling me out. Nobody real nobody that beats nobody they come just come to the UFC they call me out you know. So this is not make sense, they don’t have a name, they can’t make no money with the Sheep Fighters you know, so if there’s some good fight, some big name, if they give me big money, so of course I don’t care about the f*cking belt.”
What has Chimaev been up to this whole time?
Khamzat Chimaev defeated Kamaru Usman at UFC 294 and then disappeared. What happened? It was revealed later by Dana White that the fighter’s sudden and extended absence was due to sickness. It was also reported that the Chechen had torn a ligament in the hand right after the Usman fight.
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Soon, ‘Borz’ would disappear and his healing would begin. Now, he’s back and has been training ever since he recovered. A viral video of him showed him training even when everyone else had gone to celebrate Christmas. Everything is about the fight and the money for Chimaev and it shows. Will he get his big demands fulfilled?
