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Israel Adesanya Questions Khamzat Chimaev’s Pace As Champion

The former champion Adesanya said he expected Chimaev to defend the UFC middleweight (185-lbs) title more often, given how active he was on the rise. “I’m not sure what’s holding it up,” Adesanya said, adding that winning the belt never slowed his own schedule. He argued Chimaev “should be an active champion” and follow that same approach.