Dana White confirms Chimaev moving to light heavyweight after UFC 328

Dana White revealed that Hamzat Chimaev approached him after UFC 328 and announced his intention to move up to light heavyweight. Chimaev told the UFC president that he no longer wants to fight at his current weight class. This announcement comes following Chimaev's split decision loss to Sean Strickland at UFC 328. White's statement confirms earlier speculation about Chimaev's weight class future. The move represents a significant shift in Chimaev's career trajectory.