UFC 279: Khabib questioned Khamzat Chimaev's team, "There are no Muslims around him''

Former UFC champion Khabib has criticized Khamzat Chimaev's failure to cut the weight at UFC 279

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Khamzat Chimaev failed to lose weight for a man event match against Nate Diaz at UFC 279

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After which he dropped out of the main event against Nate Diaz and had to fight Kevin Poland in the co-main event.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov criticized Khamzat Chimaev's team and said that "there are no Muslims around him"

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Former UFC champion Khabib said that “I recently watched the weigh-in of Khamzat Chimaev.

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I followed what was happening with his weight and looked at his team.

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There are no Muslims around him and this is very bad. Because if you are a Muslim,

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you need good, strong people around you. [They] will say: "Come back, do this."

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According to the schedule, Nate Diaz and Khamzat Chimaev were to fight in the UFC 270 man event on 10 September

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But Khamzat Chimaev's weight was 8.5 pounds more than the contracted weight of 170 pounds.

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After which Chimaev's match with Kevin Holland and Nate Diaz's match against Tony Ferguson was rescheduled

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Khamzat Chimaev and Nate Diaz both won their respective matches by submission.

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