Now, the Dutchman is eager to train with Nickal in hopes of giving the world-class wrestler a shot at being the man to beat the newly minted middleweight world titleholder, Khamzat Chimaev.

Islam Makhachev dropped his sparring partner with a body shot 💥 pic.twitter.com/MvLiJzG1Vn “The man came to the training camp unprepared and is now suffering,” Makhachev wrote on his Instagram ...