Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has blasted promotional CEO, Dana White following UFC 297 over the weekend, claiming the previous “promised” him a shot at divisional gold subsequent, and any discuss of one other challenger to Dricus du Plessis is just “bullsh*t”.
Chimaev, the present quantity 9 ranked middleweight contender, most just lately turned in a detailed, majority choice win over former undisputed welterweight champion and prior pound-for-pound primary, Kamaru Usman – enhancing his unbeaten document to 13-0 as knowledgeable besides.
Khamzat Chimaev annoyed with UFC boss, Dana White
Initially billed to battle former title chaser, Paulo Costa in an official billed title eliminator at UFC 294 till the Brazilian was compelled from the bout on account of a bursitis damage, Chimaev has hit out at promotional boss, White, for seemingly breaking a “promise” he product of guaranteeing him a title battle after his win over Usman.
“All these guys battle me, however I’m not the one one undefeated and undisputed,” Khamzat Chimaev informed ESPN MMA. “13-0, so I don’t know. They [the UFC] promised me after [the] (Kamaru) Usman battle, ‘You’ll for positive going to battle for the title’, and I win that battle. I don’t know what’s occurring. I heard Dana White say stuff like, ‘I don’t assume Khamzat is subsequent for the title.’ That’s bullsh*t, man.”
“Should you promised me one thing, you must reply on your phrases,” Khamzat Chimaev defined. “I’m the man who at all times solutions for my phrases so I don’t care if it’s some president or one thing, like a king. Should you give me your phrase, you must reply for that. So, I develop up, after I give phrase, you must reply for it… We’re doing that. I will likely be pleased to reply for my phrase about killing them, man. So, we’ll see – possibly within the USA, it’s a unique mentally.”
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