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Chimaev made his first title defense against former champion Sean Strickland at UFC 328 on...

May 9, 2026 · Khamzat Chimaev · UFC · On this day

Khamzat Chimaev

Chimaev made his first title defense against former champion Sean Strickland at UFC 328 on 9 May 2026.

About Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev is a prominent Russian-Emirati mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler, known for his explosive fighting style and rapid rise in the UFC. Competing in the Middleweight division, he has garnered attention for his impressive record and notable victories, making him a significant figure in the sport.

  • Nationality: Russia
  • Born: May 1, 1994
  • MMA record: 15 wins, 1 losses
  • Wins by knockout: 6
  • Wins by submission: 6

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