Daniel Cormier reveals Khamzat Chimaev put a ‘bounty on himself’ ahead of UFC Title defense vs Sean Strickland, compares it with NFL “Bountygate” scandal
UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is reportedly taking his next fight camp extremely seriously as he prepares for his first title defense against Sean Strickland. According to former two-division champion and analyst Daniel Cormier, Chimaev has gone to an unusual extent to push himself during training. Cormier recently shared that the champion is encouraging his sparring partners to attack him aggressively by offering them money if they manage to submit him during practice sessions.
UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is reportedly taking his next fight camp extremely seriously as he prepares for his first title defense against Sean Strickland. According to former two-division champion and analyst Daniel Cormier, Chimaev has gone to an unusual extent to push himself during training. Cormier recently shared that the champion is encouraging his sparring partners to attack him aggressively by offering them money if they manage to submit him during practice sessions.
