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Chimaev reconsidering light heavyweight move, wants Strickland rematch

May 11, 2026
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Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev

Sean Strickland

Sean Strickland

Khamzat Chimaev appears to have emotionally changed his mind about moving up to light heavyweight and now wants a rematch with Sean Strickland. The shift in plans comes in the aftermath of their recent fight. Chimaev had previously indicated intentions to move to the 205-pound division. The post questions whether a rematch is justified or if Chimaev should proceed with the weight class change. Details on Chimaev's reasoning for the change of heart are limited. The situation remains fluid as Chimaev processes the outcome of the Strickland fight.

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