Daniel Cormier thinks the UFC has rewarded Kevin Holland for accepting to fight Khamzat Chimaev on short notice. When Chimaev came in 7.5 pounds over the welterweight limit for his UFC 279 fight against Nate Diaz, the card was shuffled, and it was Holland (23-8 MMA, 10-5 UFC) who was called up to fight the unbeaten star in a 180-pound catchweight bout. Chimaev ran through Holland in one round, which deflated “Big Mouth” and led to a surprising retirement announcement. However, that was short-lived as Holland got his wish of tangling with an elite striker when he was matched up with Stephen Thompson (16-6-1 MMA, 11-6-1 UFC) to headline UFC Fight Night on Dec
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