‘It’s been part of his dream’: Chimaev could pursue Olympic wrestling bid, says coach
By John Balfe
UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev could attempt to qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after signing with RAF to compete in wrestling later this year, according to his coach Alan “Finfou” Nascimento. Nascimento told…
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