Khamzat Chimaev shares his gratitude and vows to make his parents proud ahead of his highly anticipated UFC middleweight title fight with Dricus Du Plessis. Both fighters recognize the magnitude of this matchup, one of the biggest in UFC history, while Chimaev also balances important personal commitments.

The middleweight champion is set to defend his belt for the third time, while Khamzat Chimaev has yet to complete a full five-round fight in the UFC. Many believe this could test his cardio, but “Borz” remains focused on achieving greatness for his family. Speaking to Adam Zubayraev, the Russian fighter said:

“I’m tired of buying things for myself. We’ll do something for my parents. Making them happy brings more joy than doing it for myself. They raised me and made me the man I am to

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