Khamzat Chimaev might be entitled to a giant check towards Gilbert Burns on April ninth. In the meantime, some nonetheless doubt him.
Ten wins, ten finishes : Khamzat Chimaev is experiencing a meteoritic ascent. Since his arrival on the UFC, the 27-year-old Russian-Swedish has rolled over his opponents with disconcerting ease: towards John Phillips, Rhys McKee, Gerald Meerschaert and Li Jiangliang, he has solely gathered two “significant strikes” towards , whereas additionally breaking the file for the quickest return to the octagon (10 days between his two fights on Fight Island). Yet, regardless of these loopy statistics, Chimaev doesn't persuade everybody: some say that Borz hasn't actually been examined but.
In the vlog Block Access of Blockasset consecrated to the already legendary epic of Khamzat Chimaev in Las Vegas with Darren Tillthe Chechen swept apart these criticisms out of hand. “Who got in the cage and made 10 fights, 10 finishes? People say “oh, he didn't fight that guy, he didn't fight that guy”. But neither are the very best., does he point. “Jon Jones, in his first 4 fights in the UFC, he took shots, I didn't take any. And no one is saying he didn't fight the best in his early days. Conor McGregor didn't face the best in his early fights either, neither did Khabib. I just need time”.
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If the comparability and the argument are comprehensible, Khamzat Chimaev exaggerates the road – from his second struggle within the UFC, Jon Jones confronted off towards TUF 1 runner-up and UFC legend Stephen Bonnar, whereas Khabib Nurmagomedov arrived within the group already 16-0 on the time. The Swedish prodigy, who trains at Allstar Training alongside names like Ilir Latifi and Alexander Gustafsson, will nonetheless be capable to show that he's prepared for the heights: on April 9, at UFC 273, he'll face Gilbert Burns No. 2 within the welterweight class. The winner of this shock will most actually problem Kamaru Usman for the belt, confirmed Dana White!