The MMA community reacted to Khamzat Chimaev's decision win against former champ Kamaru Usman in the UFC 294 co-main event.
Khamzat Chimaev made a major splash in his return to the middleweight division on Saturday when he bested former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in the
Chimaev remained undefeated and added a signature win to his resume with a majority decision over short-notice replacement opponent Usman in the 185-pound title eliminator, which took place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.fans. Your support gives me great energy to perform! Grateful for my bosses, who entrust me w/ this tremendous responsibility. I'll never take it lightly.
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