Nassourdine Imavov has urged a popular MMA page on X not to twist his words. For context, in a recent interview with RMC Sport Combat, Imavov said that his focus is on the UFC belt and not champion Khamzat Chimaev. ‘The Sniper’ confessed that he has already imagined that Chimaev might move up to light-heavyweight.
However, that wouldn’t change anything for Imavov, as from the beginning, he has always wanted not to face Khamzat Chimaev but to take the UFC belt. He said:
“I’ve already imagined in my head that Khamzat might move up.