MMA analyst Chael Sonnen has given his thoughts on those suggesting that Khamzat Chimaev's approach at UFC 319 was boring.

Referee Marc Goddard was questioned for his standups during the Khamzat Chimaev vs. Dricus Du Plessis title bout this past Saturday in Chicago, where Chimaev dominated to win the 185-pound gold in the main event of UFC 319,

Like Chimaev, Makhachev’s tentative next opponent Jack Della Maddalena has never been beaten in the UFC. The welterweight champion is riding an 18-fight win streak and defeated Belal Muhammad by decision to win the title in the UFC 315 main event in May.

Islam Makhachev stays locked in on Jack Della Maddalena title fight, skillfully avoiding questions about a potential Khamzat Chimaev fight.

Nate Diaz is not a fan of Khamzat Chimaev’s fighting style, especially after watching him take the UFC middleweight title away from Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 on Aug. 15. Once scheduled to face Chimaev in his final fight in the UFC before the Russian athlete badly missed weight for UFC 279 in September

Khamzat Chimaev finally lived up to his early promise on Saturday night, utterly dominating Dricus du Plessis to claim the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 319.

Pierre’s longtime trainer is not holding back with his praise of Khamzat Chimaev after UFC 319. Chimaev, who remains unbeaten, capped off his rise to the top of the division by headlining Saturday’s pay-per-view card at United Center in Chicago.

With fans and pundits expecting a period of dominance from the new middleweight champion, who – if anyone – can stop the Chimaev? And why might it be important that someone does?

UFC legend Michael Bisping has explained why Khamzat Chimaev being UFC middleweight champion is a nightmare for the rest of the division.

Jon Jones came away from UFC 319 with plenty of praise for Khamzat Chimaev. The Russian extended his unbeaten run to 15-0 with a convincing win over Dricus du Plessis, securing the UFC middleweight belt.

Reinier de Ridder recently called for a middleweight title shot against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 321. de Ridder has been on an impressive run

The main event of UFC Vancouver on 18 October will pit Reinier de Ridder against Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez, potentially offering a clue to Khamzat Chimaev ’s first challenger for the middleweight title.