Khamzat Chimaev Defends Kicking Sean Strickland to Protect His Parents

Khamzat Chimaev Defends Kicking Sean Strickland to Protect His Parents

Khamzat Chimaev doesn’t regret kicking Sean Strickland on his shin during their UFC 328 face-off on Thursday. Instead, the 32-year-old undefeated middleweight champion has defended his actions. After the event, the Chechen native appeared in an interview with Adam Zubayraev, where he explained that he kicked ‘Tarzan’ to protect his parents.  “If I let him keep talking, he [was] gonna speak about my mom, dad, everything. I had to stop him,” Chima…

Khamzat Chimaev Kicks Sean Strickland in Trending Video From Heated Face-Off Ahead of UFC 328

Khamzat Chimaev kicked Sean Strickland in the leg during a Thursday face-off ahead of their upcoming fight at UFC 328.

Khamzat Chimaev Explains Kicking Sean Strickland at UFC 328 Press Conference

UFC middleweight Khamzat Chimaev explained why he kicked Sean Strickland at the UFC 328 pre-fight press conference.

Khamzat Chimaev Calls Himself A Terrorist, Kicks Sean Strickland At UFC Presser - Wrestling Inc.

Tensions ran high at the UFC 328 Press Conference, particularly with Khamzat Chimaev who called himself a terrorist.

Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland separated by hordes of security in final UFC 328 faceoff

Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland came face-to-face for the final time ahead of UFC 328, and their faceoff didn't disappoint.

Sean Strickland suffered 'kick in the nuts' from Khamzat Chimaev, reveals Dana White

A lot was made of the feud between Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev leading into their UFC 328 title clash. The consensus was that the two middleweights shared a true hatred for one another, causing the heat to boil over during the face-offs on Wednesday. Ahead of Saturday night, the two men at the top of the billing have exchanged several wild comments, with concerning threats being pushed from both sides. Despite the remarks, Strickland ins…