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A longtime fan, Khamzat Chimaev skeptical ‘skinny boy’ Nate Diaz shows up at UFC 279

There is no bad blood between Khamzat Chimaev and Nate Diaz, but there is a lot of confidence from the Chechen.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2022

UFC 2022 schedule: Every major fight happening this year

Here’s a look at every upcoming event announced by the MMA promotion so far

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

MMA Junkie Radio #3279: Beneil Dariush joins the show, Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev, more

Thursday's edition of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" is here.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 22, 2022

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UFC star Khamzat Chimaev posts controversial statement about "Motherland" Russia

Chimaev was born in the Chechen Republic of Russia before migrating to Sweden with his mother at the age of 18, and has now made a controversial post defending his "Motherland"

Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

UFC legend fears Nate Diaz fans won't attend dangerous Khamzat Chimaev fight

Diaz will finally get the final fight of his UFC contract and be allowed to leave the promotion, but he will first have to face the No.4-ranked welterweight contender Chimaev

Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

Triple Take: What to make of Nate Diaz’s farewell UFC fight against Khamzat Chimaev

In some ways, it feels wrong that Khamzat Chimaev will be Nate Diaz's final UFC fight – but also kind of right.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 20, 2022

UFC accused of "sacrificing" Nate Diaz by pitting him against Khamzat Chimaev

Diaz will finally fight in the final outing of his UFC career when he takes on rising star Khamzat Chimaev who will look to continue his hot streak in his rise to a welterweight title shot

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

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Jake Paul backs rival Nate Diaz to beat “fake Khabib” in final UFC fight

It has now been confirmed that Diaz will take on Chechen star Khamzat Chimaev in his final fight in the UFC, after months of pleading with the promotion to find him an opponent or release him

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

Nate Diaz vs Khamzat Chimaev set for UFC 279 main event in September

The fight – the last on Diaz’s current contract – pits him against the UFC’s fastest-rising star

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

Khamzat Chimaev vows to turn Nate Diaz's final UFC fight into "a funeral"

No.3-ranked contender Chimaev will put his unbeaten record and invincible aura on the line against the departing Diaz in Las Vegas this September in his first five round fight

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

Twitter reacts to Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev being agreed to for UFC 279

Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev is agreed to for UFC 279 – and the MMA community had plenty to say about it when the news broke.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 19, 2022

Nate Diaz to fight Khamzat Chimaev in final bout of UFC legend's contract

Diaz will take on welterweight dangerman Chimaev over five rounds in the main event of UFC 279 in Las Vegas on September 10

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev verbally agreed to for UFC 279, says Hunter Campbell

The final fight of Nate Diaz's UFC contract is imminent, and it'll be against Khamzat Chimaev.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 19, 2022

Reporter slapped by Nate Diaz admits he deserved to be hit by UFC star

Diaz took offence to comments made on social media by MMA reporter Shawny Mack and slapped the Full Send star when they crosed paths at UFC 276

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022

UFC star Li Jingliang stopped from celebrating with Chinese flag after KO win

Li Jingliang was looking to bounce back for the first time since losing to Khamzat Chimaev and secured victory in style against Muslim Salikhov at the UFC event in Long Island

Daily Mirror · Jul 16, 2022

Nate Diaz offered fight in attempt to help 'free' star from UFC contract

Diaz has just one fight remaining on his current contract with the UFC and has yet to find an opponent, which has seen him campaign to be released from the promotion

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

Jake Paul joins campaign to free Nate Diaz from “hostage” UFC contract

Paul was one of tens of thousands who put their support behind Diaz's social media campaign to be let out of his exclusive UFC contract, in the hopes of organising a fight with the California native

Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2022

Usman Is Laser-Focused on the Best MMA Fighter Award, UFC 278 Headliner

UFC’s welterweight champ wants to win at all costs, from the ESPYS stage to the Octagon in his August bout vs. Leon Edwards.

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Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

Nate Diaz lists opponents he begged UFC to fight in final bout of contract

Diaz has just one fight remaining on his contract with the UFC, and has yet to find an opponent for his sign-off showdown despite having held talks with Dustin Poirier and Khamzat Chimaev

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022

Nate Diaz claims he is being "held hostage" in UFC contract over final fight

The iconic UFC star has only fought four times since his star-making win over Conor McGregor over six years ago, and is currently begging for fights to get out of his contract

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Nate Diaz 'accepts fight' as star looks to quit UFC after final bout on contract

Diaz, who has just one fight left on his UFC deal, hasn't fought in over a year but he could return to the octagon soon and leave the promotion after 'accepting' a fight

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2022

Nate Diaz sets UFC departure date but star has yet to be given opponent

Former lightweight title contender Nate Diaz has wanted to finally leave his UFC contract for the past year but has been unable to secure a fight without signing a new deal

Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2022

Darren Till pulls out of Jack Hermansson fight at UFC London through injury

Till was looking to get back to winning ways against Hermasson at UFC London after losing his past two fights, but the Liverpudlian has withdrew from the event due to injury

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2022

Khamzat Chimaev calls for Israel Adesanya fight after champion's latest win

Adesanya defended his UFC middleweight title last weekend and top welterweight contender Chimaev wants to be the next challenger of his belt

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022

Khamzat Chimaev shared "crazy" sparring session with newly-crowned UFC champion

Chimaev's coach Alan Nascimento has recalled a "crazy" sparring session between rising star Chimaev and newly crowned UFC champion Jiri Prochazka - and has claimed that the pair were trying to "kill" each other

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