Khamzat Chimaev says increased security at UFC event is for Strickland's safety

Khamzat Chimaev addressed questions about potential confrontations with Sean Strickland during fight week. When asked if fans could expect an altercation, Chimaev stated it won't happen because organizers aren't allowing them to cross paths and he doesn't know Strickland's location. A journalist mentioned that Dana White said there would be more security than usual this week. Chimaev responded by saying the increased security is for Strickland's safety, implying confidence in a potential confrontation. The comments suggest UFC is taking precautions to prevent pre-fight incidents between the two fighters.