Khamzat Chimaev & Guram Kutateladze talk UFC comeback in Abu Dhabi

Khamzat Chimaev became UFC’s most discussed newcomer in 2020 after making an incredible 3-0 start in the organization and recording a 196-2 strike ratio against his opponents. His friend and teammate Guram Kutateladze made his first UFC appearance in Abu Dhabi as well. ‘The Georgian Viking’ won his debut fight via decision victory against Poland’s top prospect Mateusz Gamrot. However, due to health issues and injuries both fighters had to take a break from fighting. We met with them ahead of UFC 267 for a chat in Abu Dhabi - the place where their UFC journeys began. 00:00 Being back on Fight Island 00:24 Fighting on Fight Island vs Las Vegas 00:52 What’s up with Guram and his health? 02:23 ’Why do you beat me so hard’ 03:00 Guram’s thoughts on Paddy Pimblett 04:04 How Khamzat prepared for Li Jingliang 05:05 Will Khamzat stay at welterweight or middleweight? 06:55 ’Stupid American bullsh*t boy’ - Khamzat Chimaev on Colby Covington 07:37 ’I