Shavkat Rakhmonov concerns fans with rehab video showing poor condition

Welterweight contender Shavkat Rakhmonov alarmed his fanbase by posting a rehabilitation video showing him far from fighting shape. The Kazakh fighter has now been out of action for over a year and a half, raising questions about his return timeline. Meanwhile, a verbal confrontation occurred between middleweight Caio Borralho and champion Dricus Du Plessis in South Africa. Borralho traveled to challenge Du Plessis, who invited him to spar at his gym and suggested posting videos of the sessions. Multiple insiders also reported that a bout between Du Plessis and Kamaru Usman is being developed.