Caio Borralho recently raised eyebrows when he suggested that Khamzat Chimaev could walk away from the sport if he captures the title at UFC 319, pointing to rumored health issues. But Chimaev wasted no time shutting that talk down. He made it clear he’s not retiring anytime soon—and instead, he’s gunning for double champ status with his sights locked on the winner of Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev.

Before aiming for two-division championship status, Chimaev needs to become the middleweight champion. His next fight against the current titleholder is going to be crucial. However, fans can now breathe a sigh of relief knowing he’s not retiring from the sport. In a recent interview with ESPN MMA, the middleweight title challenger said:

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