Khamzat Chimaev and Arman Tsarukyan are unlikely foes in blended martial arts given their hole in divisions. Nevertheless, that’s not a lot the case in grappling.
The 2 UFC contenders went face to face in a latest grappling match for Hype Combating Championship. Though Tsarukyan appeared to have bother with Chimaev, the UFC light-weight title challenger held his personal and gave Chimaev, a high contender at 185 kilos, a tough time throughout their match, which occurred open air and in a cage.
You may watch their grappling match within the video above.
Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) is scheduled to return to the cage on Jan. 18 in the principle occasion of UFC 311. He challenges Islam Makhachev for the UFC light-weight title in a rematch of their 2019 battle gained by Makhachev.
Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is coming off a first-round submission win over former UFC champ Robert Whittaker in October. Though not official, many see Chimaev because the possible subsequent challenger for UFC middleweight champ Dricus Du Plessis.
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