Dana White explains Chimaev's weight struggles and confirms championship potential realized

Dana White addressed questions about why Khamzat Chimaev started at welterweight and now struggles to make middleweight. White attributed the difficulty to lifestyle changes that come with success, stating that when success arrives, it complicates everything including weight management. Despite the weight struggles, White emphasized that Chimaev has fully realized his potential, noting that when he first saw Chimaev and thought he was special, Chimaev ultimately became a UFC champion, which represents 100% realization of that potential. The comments came following UFC 328.