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InterviewUFC 328

Dana White explains Chimaev's weight struggles and praises career achievement

May 10, 2026, 6:46 AM
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Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev

Dana White addressed questions about why Khamzat Chimaev started at welterweight and now struggles to make middleweight. White explained that when success comes to fighters, lifestyle changes complicate weight management. Despite these challenges, White stated that Chimaev has fully realized his potential. White expressed that when you first see someone and think they're special, and they ultimately become a UFC champion, that represents 100% fulfillment of their potential. This context came during post-UFC 328 discussions about Chimaev's future.

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