Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will replace the injured Colby Covington to face Khamzat Chimaev for the Real American Freestyle light heavyweight crossover championship at RAF Abu Dhabi this weekend. This highly anticipated match marks Weidman's first appearance in Abu Dhabi as he aims to leverage his wrestling pedigree against Chimaev's explosive style.
Chimaev to face former champion Weidman at crossover title in Abu Dhabi
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will replace the injured Colby Covington to face Khamzat Chimaev for the ...
By Dhallo News · November 10, 2026 at 1:57 PM IST

Source: Arab News - World
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