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Strickland & Chimaev: A Training Rivalry's Echoes
17 Mar
Summary
- Coach Nicksick witnessed intense training sessions between Strickland and Chimaev.
- The training period lasted over a month, fostering a competitive environment.
- Francis Ngannou has joined Netflix's inaugural MMA card.

Coach Eric Nicksick provided insight into the training sessions involving Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev, which spanned over a month and a half. Nicksick described the dynamic between the two fighters as highly competitive and mutually beneficial, noting that they pushed each other significantly during this period.
Nicksick also mentioned Francis Ngannou's recent demeanor and his inclusion on Netflix's inaugural MMA card. The coach's discussion touched upon Chris Curtis' recent UFC Vegas 114 fight and Sean Strickland's previous victory against Anthony Hernandez, as well as his upcoming matchup against Khamzat Chimaev.




