UFC cancels Chimaev-Strickland face-off, increasing security over brawl fears

The UFC has decided not to hold a traditional face-off between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland at their press conference. The promotion is increasing security measures because officials fear potential disorder or a physical altercation between the two fighters. This unusual step suggests significant concern about the volatile nature of this matchup. The decision reflects the UFC's attempt to prevent any incidents before their scheduled bout.