The UFC is planning to hold championship fights in the lightweight and middleweight categories soon. This is likely to take place in June during the "International Fight Week" in Las Vegas. This was announced by Rasul Shamsudinov, a manager and coach close to Khamzat Chimaev's team.
Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria clash is approaching
According to Shamsudinov, one of the main fights at UFC 317 could be between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria. The clash between the two champions could become one of the most exciting fights in UFC history. Makhachev is currently considered the absolute leader in the lightweight division, while Topuria is known for his aggressive and powerful striking style.
It is worth noting that it was previously reported that the fight between Makhachev and Topuria could take place on June 28 at the "UFC 317" event. However, no official announcement has been made yet.
Khamzat Chimaev – We are waiting for the Dricus Du Plessis fight
Additionally, according to Rasul Shamsudinov, two championship fights will be organized within UFC 317. One of them could be the clash between Khamzat Chimaev and middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. This fight is expected to be announced by UFC officials.
This fight is very important for Chimaev. Until then, he has tested himself in several weight classes and has shown dominance in all his fights. Du Plessis aims to solidify his championship title.
UFC 317: Get ready for major clashes!
The UFC 317 event could turn into a real super show for martial arts fans. The organization is planning to hold two major championship fights simultaneously. Although the UFC has not made an official announcement yet, according to Rasul Shamsudinov, the fights may soon be officially confirmed.
Through this, the UFC aims to organize another major event in the world of martial arts. All fans are eagerly awaiting the official announcements for the UFC 317 event taking place in Las Vegas on June 28.
