Khamzat may lose his first-ever fight if he doesn’t take care of his cardio. The different fighter has different built-up of his body. Some fighters depend on their plan and start slowly and till round 5, they fight. Whereas, some fighters are explosive in nature. They lose energy in the early rounds and struggle in the last rounds.
On June 22nd, Khamzat Chimaev vs Robert Whittaker is going to happen in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This may be a high-pay fight for the fighters. Saudi is going to organize a UFC event for the first time in Saudi.
Robert Whittaker already said, “The winner of this fight is going to give no. 1 contenders for the middleweight division.”. The reason is satisfied because the winner of this fight will face the winner of Dricus vs Israel Adesanya.
However, Sean Strickland is not happy as he doesn’t get the title shot again and threatens to leave the UFC and join Boxing.
Robert Whittaker is the real challenge for Khamzat Chimaev because Whittaker has a lot of experience in 5 round fights.
Robert Whittaker is the real middleweight because Robert took a lot of heavy punches and kicks against Paulo Costa but still Robert got the win.
Khamzat’s cardio against Kamaru Usman got exposed badly. Kamaru told that if two more rounds were there then the result turned on my side.
The cardio of Khamzat is the biggest flaw in his game. He fully exposed against Gilbert Burns and Kamaru Usman.
If a person becomes tired then the skill and abilities of a fighter remain useless. Robert Whittaker constantly fought for 5 rounds for a long time. So, In cardio comparison, Khamzat stands nowhere.