Khamzat Chimaev weighs in on Sean Strickland’s UFC pay issues with fight offer of his own

TalkingPoints UFC UFC Events Schedule Results UFC 331 UFC 332 UFC 333 Boxing MMA Features Exclusives Throwbacks Follow us on '. Credit: Ed Mullholland UFC Home Khamzat Chimaev Nassourdine Imavov Sean Strickland Khamzat Chimaev weighs in on Sean Strickland’s UFC pay issues with fight offer of his own Jamie Theodosi Mon 5 October 2026 14:00 Follow us on Google Discover Khamzat Chimaev has attempted to hijack Sean Strickland’s next fight with a fight offer of his own.

Ever since his title loss to Sean Strickland earlier this year, Khamzat Chimaev has been attempting to secure an immediate rematch against his American rival.

His plans were recently thwarted, though, when Strickland confirmed he’ll fight Nassourdine Imavov next , and he was planning on that fight coming before the end of 2026.