UFC contender Khamzat Chimaev is expected to go under the knife, which will sideline him for the next few months. Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) tore a ligament in his right hand during the first round of his close decision win over Kamaru Usman this past October at UFC 294. During a recent Instagram Live (h/t MMA Crazy ), Chimaev provided an update on his return. “I’m going to do a surgery, operation in one, two weeks,” Chimaev said. “After that, do the recovery, come back, smash somebody.” Chimaev vs. Usman was considered a No
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Khamzat Chimaev to undergo surgery, vows to ‘come back, smash somebody’ in UFC return – MMA Junkie