Chimaev Says UFC Belt Unimportant, Money Is Goal

UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev has made it clear that the lure of money trumps the allure of a title. Speaking ahead of his first defense at UFC 328, the Chechen fighter shrugged off the pressure of championship status, saying, “I don’t care about my belt. I have to be a normal guy working every day.” Chimaev, who has been undefeated and is ranked among the top pound‑for‑pound fighters, plans a simple approach: beat Strickland and take the payday. sportbet.reviews