Khamzat Chimaev reaches out to $17.1 billion entrepreneur Pavel Durov with a corner request for his next fight
Injured UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev has requested Telegram founder Pavel Durov to be in his corner for his next fight. Chimaev is currently recovering from foot surgery, with his return to full training planned for after Ramadan 2026. This move follows Durov's previous collaborations with fighters like Khabib Nurmagomedov on Telegram projects.
Injured UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev has requested Telegram founder Pavel Durov to be in his corner for his next fight. Chimaev is currently recovering from foot surgery, with his return to full training planned for after Ramadan 2026. This move follows Durov's previous collaborations with fighters like Khabib Nurmagomedov on Telegram projects.
