Khamzat Chimaev hands belt to Ramzan Kadyrov in first trip home to Chechnya as UFC champion

August 20, 2025

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MMA Fighting

Khamzat Chimaev received a hero’s welcome in Chechnya after winning the middleweight title at UFC 319.

Khamzat Chimaev brought his newly won UFC title back to Chechnya. On Saturday, Chimaev dominated Dricus du Plessis, claiming the middleweight title with a unanimous decision win in the main event of UFC 319. The victory made Chimaev the fifth Russian... [937 chars]

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