Browsing: Khamzat Chimaev

RDX Sports’ Simon Head is back with his Saturday Night Takeaways as he recaps the action from UFC 308 and assesses the impact of each of the big main card fights that took place at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Ilia Topuria delivered a spectacular performance to knock out Max Holloway and retain the undisputed UFC featherweight title at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi.

The fighters have all won “the fight before the fight” ahead of UFC 308, with all 26 fighters set for action successfully making weight for their respective matchups in Abu Dhabi.

Khamzat Chimaev plans on adding a huge scalp to his list of victims at UFC 308 as he bids to push himself to the front of the queue for a title shot at 185 pounds.

Khamzat Chimaev trains for his bout against Robert Whittaker; Champ Ilia Topuria has striking sessions in his hotel; Dan Ige catches some waves; Aleksandar Rakic spars in the gym; Max Holloway gets in a session with his team at the hotel.

Khamzat enjoys sports with friends and teammates; Champion Topuria watches his son train BJJ; RDA visits a shooting range and spends time with his family at the park; Lerone Murphy prepares in England; Max trains and gives interviews in Dubai; Whittaker hits the gym with his father by his side.

Former UFC light heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson has spoken about his concern over teammate Khamzat Chimaev’s health after “Borz” was forced out of this weekend’s UFC Fight Night event in Riyadh.

The UFC have moved quickly to book a new main event for UFC Saudi Arabia after their planned middleweight matchup between Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker fell through.