Jared Cannonier said the UFC initially offered him the Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC 294 – but he got injured. Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) was booked to face Paulo Costa this past Saturday at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, but Costa was forced out due to a staph infection. Cannonier says the UFC called him, but he seriously injured himself before he could accept
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