Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has once more hit out at Sean Strickland and his tumultuous relationship with his late father — after the incoming UFC 312 headliner hit out at him for his association with Chechen dictator, Ramzan Kadyrov.
Strickland, the current number one ranked middleweight contender, returns to action this weekend at UFC 312 in Sydney, taking on incumbent divisional champion, Dricus du Plessis in the pair’s grudge match ‘Downunder.
As for Khamzat Chimaev, the Chechen-born contender has been sidelined since October of last year, improving to 14-0 in a first round face crank submission win over former champion, Robert Whittaker in the co-headliner of UFC 208 in Abu Dhabi.