FIGHT PREVIEW | UFC 279

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UFC Announces Updates To UFC 279

Due to recommendation from the UFC medical team, Khamzat Chimaev was advised to stop cutting weight due to weight management issues. Chimaev will move up to a catchweight bout of 180 lbs and face Kevin Holland in the new five-round co-main event.

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While the stretch drive is the most instigative, keen spectators know that races are won and lost in that final turn. In terms of the UFC, the September slate is flush with critical competitions for a number of divisions, and what happed last weekend, and what happens this weekend and coming will have an inarguable impact on how effects line up heading into coming time. 

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Following a rout crusade in 2020 that saw him win five fights in seven months, Holland ran into struggles in 2021, performing in two crooked losses and a no contest verdict in a fight with Kyle Daukaus, all of which urged him to decamp for the bantamweight division. Since arriving, the 29- time-old “ Trailblazer ” has collected a brace of cessation wins over stager reliances Alex Oliveira and Tim Means to revitalize studies that he’s a contender in the timber  The man come to be known as" Big Mouth" has an inconceivable occasion on the line while having the chance to make a serious statement against Khamzat Chimaev.