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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Pattle

Khamzat Chimaev feels like UFC’s ‘paid killer’ in Nate Diaz fight

@ufcrussia via Instagram

Khamzat Chimaev has likened himself to a paid killer ahead of his UFC 279 main event with Nate Diaz.

Rising star Chimaev is 11-0 as a professional mixed martial artist with 10 finishes, while 37-year-old Diaz is entering the final bout on his UFC deal.

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