Cristiano Ronaldo Backs Khamzat Chimaev Ahead Of Ufc Bout Smash Your Opponent

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Роналду поддержал Чимаева перед поединком в UFC: «Размажь своего соперника»
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Cristiano Ronaldo Backs Khamzat Chimaev Ahead of UFC Bout: "Smash Your Opponent"

Russian Phenom Receives Encouragement from Football Legend

Chimaev Set for Pivotal Middleweight Clash at UFC 279

Las Vegas, Nevada - Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his support to rising UFC star Khamzat Chimaev, ahead of his highly anticipated middleweight bout at UFC 279. Chimaev, known for his dominant performances and rapid rise through the rankings, will face Kevin Holland in a crucial clash on September 10th. "I'm a big fan of Khamzat Chimaev," Ronaldo said in a recent interview. "He's a great fighter with a lot of potential. I believe he has what it takes to become one of the best in the UFC." Chimaev, who holds an undefeated record of 11-0, has quickly become one of the most talked-about prospects in the sport. His impressive grappling skills and devastating striking power have earned him a reputation as a force to be reckoned with. The Russian-born fighter is currently ranked 10th in the UFC's welterweight division, and a victory over Holland could propel him into title contention. Ronaldo's endorsement is a significant boost for Chimaev, who has been preparing diligently for his upcoming fight. The Portuguese forward is known for his exceptional work ethic and determination, traits that he believes Chimaev also possesses. "He's a hard worker and he's always looking to improve," Ronaldo added. "I'm sure he's going to put on a great show at UFC 279. I'm rooting for him." Chimaev has expressed his gratitude for Ronaldo's support, saying that it gives him added motivation to perform at his best. The UFC bout against Holland is a major test for Chimaev, but with the backing of one of the greatest footballers of all time, he is confident of emerging victorious.