Hamzat Chimaev
Hamzat Chimaev is a Chechen-born Swedish mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, known for his remarkable performances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He quickly gained fame for his dominant fighting style and undefeated record, showcasing his skills in multiple weight classes. Chimaev has been praised for his grappling prowess and striking ability, making him a formidable opponent in the octagon. Outside of his fighting career, he has expressed a commitment to representing his heritage and inspiring young athletes. Recently, he was in the news for praising the development of Emirati wrestling talent during the UAE Wrestling Federation Cup, highlighting the significant progress and competitiveness of local athletes.
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Hamzat Chimaev invited Pavel Durov to participate in a UFC tournament as a second.
Конор Макгрегор поддержал Павла Дурова: подробности
Kazakhstan· 2026-01-27
Hamzat Chimaev challenged Brazilian fighter Alex Pereira to a fight on the White House lawn.
бой на лужайке Белого домаKazakhstan· 2026-01-12
Hamzat Chimaev has recorded 15 professional MMA fights and won them all, showcasing his dominance in the sport.
Fight Site - UFC podijelio snimku najtežeg meča Hamzata Čimaeva, fanovi ih kritiziraju: 'Nepoštovanje prema Burnsu'
Croatia· 2026-01-12
Hamzat Chimaev is a UFC middleweight champion who has chosen his next opponent.
Конора Макгрегора обвинили в изнасиловании: дело закрыто: 04 декабря 2025, 21:21Kazakhstan· 2025-12-04
Brendan Allen called out Hamzat Chimaev for a potential matchup after his victory.
Fight Site - Šok u Vancouveru: Brendan Allen slomio je Reiniera de Riddera i uništio mu nade o napadu na pojas!Croatia· 2025-10-19
Hamzat Chimaev is a dominant fighter in the UFC middleweight category.
Fight Site - 'Hamzatov nastup nije zabavan 'kežualcima'. Ne sjećam se jesam li ikada gledao takav meč.'Croatia· 2025-08-22
Hamzat Chimaev became the UFC champion in middleweight after winning at UFC 319.
Кадыров подарил Чимаеву роскошный автомобиль за пояс чемпиона UFC: Вчера, 22:36Kazakhstan· 2025-08-20
Hamzat Chimaev defeated South African Dricus du Plessis in a title fight at UFC.
“Поднимаем голову и идем дальше“ – Алиби Идрис после поражения за контракт UFC: 17 августа 2025, 17:17Kazakhstan· 2025-08-17
Hamzat Chimaev is an undefeated challenger who will face Dricus Du Plessis for the UFC title.
Fight Site - ’On je jednodimenzionalan borac, boks mu je smiješan. Ne predstavlja nam nikakav problem, ima samo jedno oružje’Croatia· 2025-08-10
Hamzat Chimaev is considered the biggest threat for the UFC middleweight title.
Fight Site - 'Lakše je pripremiti se za Čimaeva nego za du Plessisa. Ključ uspjeha u MMA-u je...'Croatia· 2025-07-31
Paulo Costa called out Hamzat Chimaev, with whom he has been in conflict since 2022.
Fight Site - Costa izdominirao Kopilova i podsjetio na najbolje dane, a onda prozvao borca s kojim je godinama u sukobu!Croatia· 2025-07-20
Hamzat Chimaev referred to Ikram Aliskerov as his toughest opponent in an interview.
Fight Site - Borac kojeg je Čimaev nekoć nazvao 'najtežim protivnikom', ugovorio idući meč: Brazilski 'Hulk' njegov je protivnikCroatia· 2025-05-15
Hamzat Chimaev received a fight against UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis.
Дана Уайт объявил самый долгожданный бой в UFC: Вчера, 22:55Kazakhstan· 2025-05-14
Hamzat Chimaev, a representative of the UAE, officially received a title fight in the UFC.
“Я в шоке, был сильный взрыв“ - боец MMA из Казахстана о трагедии в Дубае: 14 мая 2025, 13:24Kazakhstan· 2025-05-14
Hamzat Chimaev is ranked as the second best wrestler in the UFC by Gable Steveson.
Fight Site - Olimpijski prvak u hrvanju: 'Najbolji hrvač u UFC-u? Bo Nickal ne može biti ni na drugom mjestu'Croatia· 2025-05-12
Hamzat Chimaev is a middleweight fighter that Belal Muhammad wants to fight.
Махачеву предрекли чемпионство в весе Рахмонова: 30 апреля 2025, 09:01Kazakhstan· 2025-04-30
Hamzat Chimaev praised the outstanding technical level displayed by Emirati wrestlers during the UAE Wrestling Federation Cup.
تشماييف يشيد بتطور «المصارعة الإماراتية»
United Arab Emirates· 2025-02-27