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Numbers that explain Khamzat Chimaev's UFC championship

Khamzat Chimaev burst onto the UFC scene in the summer of 2020, finishing his first three opponents in barely two months with thrashing performances. He continued to pile up gaudy numbers, and even after injuries, illnesses and other factors slowed his roll, he remained undefeated and eventually made it to a title fight at last Saturday's UFC 319.

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Khamzat Chimaev Sends Strong Message to Doubters After Dominant UFC 319 Display

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UFC Vancouver main event gives clue to Khamzat Chimaev’s first challenger

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 19: Khamzat Chimaev takes No. 1

In the main event of UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev dethroned Dricus Du Plessis in a dominating performance from beginning to end.

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Khamzat Chimaev Sets Dominant Records in UFC 319 Win

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Israel Adesanya: Middleweight division 'in good hands' with Khamzat Chimaev as UFC champ

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De Ridder gets Hernandez next in Oct. 18 UFC headliner

De Ridder (21-2), of the Netherlands, has already had a spectacular 2025.

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UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Khamzat Chimaev jumps into top five despite boos in victory

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UFC Vancouver will be headlined by Reinier De Ridder – Anthony Hernandez

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Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: UFC 319 madness from Chimaev over DDP, PFL, more

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique" our expert panelists review Khamzat Chimaev's big title win, PFL results and more.

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Bo Nickal featured in UFC legend’s list of options for Khamzat Chimaev: ‘I understand that…’

While discussing stylistic matchups for Chimaev, a former title challenger mentioned a top wrestler in Bo Nickal. On Good Good Guy / Bad Guy, Chael Sonnen was asked who he would bet on to beat Chimaev. Nickal was one of the names that came to mind for the former UFC title challenger.

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Ex-UFC champ urges Khamzat Chimaev to change weight class, as he could fight Alex Pereira

Khamzat Chimaev added another major milestone to his career on Saturday, joining a very select group of fighters with his UFC middleweight title win. UFC 319 marked the promotion’s first trip back to Chicago in six years,

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Reinier de Ridder responds to UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev's 'white belt' dig, hopes for shot

UFC CEO Dana White expressed a willingness to grant Chimaev his wish if he's serious about it. If it comes to fruition, de Ridder thinks he is the correct contender to be standing on the other side of the cage.

Hero’s welcome! UFC 319 champ Khamzat Chimaev swarmed by adoring fans upon return to UAE (Video)

Newly-crowned middleweight champion, Khamzat Chimaev, returned home to United Arab Emirates (UAE) following his Dricus du Plessis victory atop the UFC 319 pay-per-view (PPV) event last weekend in Chicago.

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Khamzat Chimaev offered ‘fight for the ages’ after UFC 319 by contender Joe Rogan called his biggest threat

The Dutchman has won three fights in a row since signing with the UFC. His most recent triumph came in the main event of a UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi this past June, where De Ridder defeated Robert Whittaker to add a former champion to his résumé.

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Khamzat Chimaev reveals what he was saying to Dricus Du Plessis mid-fight at UFC 319

CHICAGO – Khamzat Chimaev beat Dricus Du Plessis soundly at UFC 319 on Saturday, and he wasn't afraid to let him know as he was doing it. Following his title-clinching victory at United Center, Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) what it was exactly that he told Du Plessis (23-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) as he cruised to a unanimous decision victory.