Khamzat Chimaev Reveals Plans For Second Title After UFC 319

Khamzat Chimaev Reveals Plans For Second Title After UFC 319

Undefeated middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev hasn’t made the trip back down to 170 since the UFC 279 weigh-in debacle saw the main event bout between Borz and Nate Diaz fall apart at the 11th hour.Despite that, ahead of his fight with UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis in Chicago next weekend, Chimaev isn’t ruling out another trip down to 170, or a move up to 205.During a recent sitdown with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Chimaev recalled a…

Khamzat Chimaev reveals plan to become three-weight UFC champion

Khamzat Chimaev is approaching his first shot at UFC gold, but his ambition doesn't end there. If all goes to plan for the undefeated middleweight, he will be the first fighter to hold titles in three different weight classes inside the octagon.'Borz' has long been a standout name in the sport, but untimely health problems have prevented him from taking the next step in his career. The 28-year-old hasn't had an easy road to his first title shot,…

Khamzat Chimaev Wants UFC Belts in Three Divisions: Smesh Everybody”

The UFC middleweight title challenger Khamzat Chimaev knows no limits when it comes to accomplishing his goals. He has been preaching a motive for years, simply phrased he’s here to “Smesh everybody”.  He will be locking horns with Dricus Du Plessis next Saturday night for the prestigious belt.  Khamzat Chimaev’s vision does not end with one title victory; he aims to conquer three belts in total at welterweight, middleweight, and light heavyweig…

Khamzat Chimaev Eyes Triple Titles In The UFC - Could He Be The First Three-Division Champion In History?

Khamzat Chimaev isn’t stopping at one UFC belt. Hell, he isn’t even stopping at two. On August 16, ‘Borz’ will look to capitalize on his first world title opportunity when he challenges reigning and defending middleweight titleholder Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 in Chicago. First introducing himself in 2020 with three impressive wins in the span of eight weeks, Chimaev appeared to be on the fast track to a title shot. Unfortunately, a series of …

Khamzat Chimaev Shoots Down Retirement Rumors, Eyes Triple-Champ Status Ahead of UFC 319 - Breaking Latest News

LAS VEGAS, NV – August 7, 2025 – UFC superstar Khamzat Chimaev has emphatically shut down swirling retirement rumors, declaring in a recent interview that he is “just getting started” and has set his sights on an audacious goal: becoming a three-division UFC champion. Ahead of his highly anticipated middleweight clash with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319, “Borz” addressed speculation about his future with his signature blend of humor and intensity.…

"I Need Money, Bro": Khamzat Chimaev's Bold Promise to Become a Triple-Champ after UFC 319

Khamzat Chimaev has dismissed persistent retirement rumours, revealing his ambitious and unprecedented plan to conquer three UFC weight classes, starting with Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319. The post “I Need Money, Bro”: Khamzat Chimaev’s Bold Promise to Become a Triple-Champ after UFC 319 first appeared on MMA UK.