Khamzat Chimaev got past one former UFC champion in his most recent fight, and this summer he’ll try to defeat another when he meets Robert Whittaker in June. Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev preview Undefeated Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC), No. 8 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie middleweight rankings , returns for the first time since September 2022, when he defeated former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman by majority decision . Chimaev’s other UFC victories include notables Gilbert Burns and Kevin Holland, among others. Whittaker (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC), ranked No.
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