Possibly the only thing keeping Khamzat Chimaev from fighting every weekend is his passport.
UFC President Dana White hoped to booked Chimaev at UFC 252 after a breakout pair of performances on Fight Island this past month. But the Allstars Training Center product wasn’t able to enter the U.S.
White told Yahoo! Sports the promotion is working on getting him a visa so he can fight in the U.S. more regularly.
“He wants to fight and people will fight him,” White said. “It’s just we’ve got to work on getting him into the country.