UFC cancels Chimaev-Strickland face-off, increases security over riot fears

The UFC will not hold a traditional face-off between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland at their press conference due to concerns about potential disorder. The promotion is increasing security measures because officials fear the confrontation could lead to chaos or riots. This decision represents an unusual step for the UFC, which typically includes face-offs as part of fight week promotional activities. Details on what specific incidents or factors prompted this security decision are limited in the original post.