Kevin Holland has emphatically stated he has no interest in a rematch with Khamzat Chimaev, saying he always wants to avenge his losses except in Chimaev's case. Meanwhile, Brendan Allen, who had previously claimed he would dominate Chimaev in a fight, traveled to Chimaev's training camp for sparring sessions with results shown on video. In other news, Carlos Ulberg stated he wants to face Magomed Ankalaev in his first title defense. Paulo Costa has risen to number seven in the light heavyweight rankings and called out Josh Hokit for a BMF belt fight. Sean O'Malley is reportedly struggling emotionally with Jiri Prochazka's recent loss, and video has surfaced of a college wrestling match between Bo Nickal and Josh Hokit, showing a much leaner version of Hokit.
