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NewsUFC 328

Dana White confirms Chimaev moving to light heavyweight after UFC 328

May 10, 2026, 2:54 PM
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Dana White revealed that Khamzat Chimaev approached him after the fight and stated he wants to move up in weight class. Chimaev told White he no longer wants to fight in the middleweight division. White admitted he hasn't thought about specific matchups for Chimaev at light heavyweight, but confirmed that the transition to this weight class is interesting. The announcement represents a significant shift in Chimaev's career trajectory following his performance at UFC 328.

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Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev

UFC 328

Saturday, May 9, 2026

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