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Dana White announced Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland as a main event for May 9 at the Credential Center. This middleweight clash pits the unbeaten grappling phenom against the former champion's striking prowess. Announced on March 13 amid a slew of fight reveals, it promises massive implications for the 185-pound title picture. Chimaev seeks to rebound toward contention, while Strickland aims to solidify his elite status. Expect intense buildup with stylistic contrasts driving hype. This could reshape divisional hierarchy ahead of summer cards.
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