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Chimaev 'obsessed' with rematch vs. Strickland

Khamzat Chimaev's team told ESPN that the fighter is "obsessed" with an immediate title rematch against Sean Strickland, adding it's "the only fight he will accept right now."

Published May 12, 2026, 3:15 PM

Updated May 17, 2026, 2:39 PM792

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Chimaev 'obsessed' with rematch vs. Strickland

Khamzat Chimaev's team told ESPN that the fighter is "obsessed" with an immediate title rematch against Sean Strickland, adding it's "the only fight he will accept right now."

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Chimaev 'obsessed' with rematch vs. Strickland

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