Bareman: Khamzat has done ‘literally nothing at middleweight’ to warrant next title shot

Dec 14 2022 by Bloody Elbow

 
Khamzat Chimaev speaks to Joe Rogan following his submission victory over Kevin Holland at UFC 279. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

Israel Adesanya’s camp doesn’t want to see Khamzat Chimaev jump the line at middleweight.

Khamzat Chimaev might be on the rise at welterweight but what has he done at middleweight to deserve a title shot?

Diddly-squat. Absolutely nothing.

That’s according to Israel Adesanya’s head coach Eugene Bareman, who claims ‘rising star’ Chimaev (2-0...

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