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

The UFC will not hold a traditional face-off between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland at their pre-fight press conference. The promotion has decided to enhance security measures due to concerns about potential disturbances. This unusual decision suggests the UFC anticipates possible confrontations between the fighters or their camps. The move indicates heightened tensions surrounding the matchup and the organization's desire to maintain control of the event.