Add reigning UFC welterweight champion and current men’s pound-for-pound No. 1 Kamaru Usman to the growing list of fighters who’ve been blown away by rising UFC prospect Khamzat Chimaev.
Chimaev extended his professional MMA record to a perfect 10-0 (4-0 UFC) with a vicious submission victory over Li Jingliang at UFC 267 last Saturday, and ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ was seriously impressed.
“First and foremost, he’s done a tremendous job with the opposition he’s been presented with. No shame in that. He’s doing great. I like it. I love all the hype that’s been there. Let’s all be honest, life is not fair.