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sports29 days ago•3 min saved

Chimaev Mocks Pereira, Teixeira as He Plans Light Heavyweight Move After One More Middleweight Bout

Khamzat Chimaev blasted UFC middleweight rival Alex Pereira and his coach Glover Teixeira on social media, claiming a lack of mutual respect and posting a side-by-side shot that supposedly contrasts their records. He indicated he’ll have one more fight at middleweight before moving up to light heavyweight, and hinted Nassourdine Imavov as his next opponent, a stance that has fans debating how active a champion should be.

via Bloody Elbow|

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sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Glover Teixeira's Retirement: The Unyielding Resolve Behind His Decision

Despite missing fighting and feeling the itch to return, former UFC champion Glover Teixeira has decided to stay retired. He attributes his contentment to a state of gratitude and inner peace, which he has achieved through meditation. Teixeira now focuses on coaching and mentoring his close friend and now-UFC champion Alex Pereira, whom he believes can do the job better than him. Their friendship and support for each other exemplify the importance of teamwork and camaraderie in the sport.

via MMA Fighting|

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