Darren Until thinks Khamzat Chimaev goes to utterly “demolish” Dricus du Plessis.
After racking up 14 straight wins in his combined martial arts profession, ‘Borz’ will look to climb to the highest of the middleweight mountain at UFC 319 when he challenges the division’s reigning and defending titleholder.
There’s no denying that Chimaev’s biggest energy contained in the Octagon has been his wrestling. One solely wants to have a look at his ragdolling of Kevin Holland or his teeth-shattering submission victory towards Robert Whittaker to grasp why.
“’DDP’ might be going through the very best degree of wrestling, particularly in MMA. Can Khamzat beat him early on? Most positively. However can ‘DDP’ give Khamzat hell? Most positively,” Until stated in an interview courtesy of Examine.guess.
“I believe it’s 60-40 in Khamzat’s favour, however I simply say, when it will get into later rounds, does Khamzat have it [the stamina] to go that? However I believe he’s coaching with Arman Tsarukyan, so I believe it’s going to be a demolition job, properly I hope it’s. However don’t be shocked if ‘DDP’ offers him issues as a result of he is an exceptional fighter.”
Until expects ‘DDP’ to pull Khamzat Chimaev into deep waters
If Chimaev has one Achilles’ heel within the battle sport, it’s his cardio, which has regarded questionable at instances. Nonetheless, Until doesn’t suppose that might be an issue for the undefeated Chechen monster this time round.
“I believe he’s going to pull Khamzat into deep waters, however I believe Khamzat goes to be ready, so I do see Khamzat successful any which means,” Until added. “However you can’t look previous ‘DDP.’“
Each fighters go into their extremely anticipated title tilt boasting good data underneath the UFC banner. Chimaev has crushed all eight of his opponents, together with massive wins over Kevin Holland and Kamaru Usman.
In the meantime, du Plessis will look to increase his 9-0 run contained in the Octagon following back-to-back profitable title defenses towards Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland.