Soccer celebrity Zlatan Ibrahimovic has proven his help for Khamzat Chimaev forward of his bout with Gilbert Burns at UFC 273.
Taking to Instagram to publish his message, the AC Milan ahead shared a photograph of Khamzat Chimaev at weigh-ins together with a photograph of a wolf to strengthen the ‘Borz’ persona Chimaev carries. It’s a photograph with highly effective phrases stating:
“The tiger and the lion could also be extra highly effective, however the wolf doesn’t carry out within the circus.”
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is extensively thought of to be one of many biggest strikers of all time. He’s additionally one of the crucial embellished energetic footballers on the planet, having received 31 trophies in his profession. His model of conceited self-belief in soccer displays in his present of help for his fellow Swede fighter.
Khamzat Chimaev will lastly sq. off towards Gilbert Burns
UFC 273 has a promising card stacked with thrilling fights together with two title bouts however the one which stands out probably the most is the principle card struggle between Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns. Bookies appear to agree with Ibrahimovic as they selected ‘Borz’ to be the huge favorite within the struggle (-490).
In what’s being known as the folks’s primary occasion, the undefeated hype of the Chechen-born Swede fighter faces its hardest take a look at but in former title challenger and quantity two ranked contender at welterweight. Their bout is sandwiched in the midst of the principle card with two fights earlier than them and two title bouts proper after.
With present UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman set to stay on the sidelines to heal his hand, UFC president Dana White expressed his want to see Chimaev fight Colby Covington if he needs to be victorious towards Burns.
Vinc Pichel and Mark Madsen will kick issues off on the principle card in a light-weight bout earlier than Mackenzie Dern steps in to face Tecia Torres in a girls’s strawweight bout.
The primary card will function Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns lastly colliding within the third struggle earlier than continuing to the co-main occasion that’s for the undisputed bantamweight title between champion Aljamain Sterling and interim champion Petr Yan.
Within the headlining struggle of the evening, Alexander Volkanovski will defend his UFC featherweight strap towards ‘The Korean Zombie,’ Chan Sung Jung, in what’s anticipated to be a firecracker of a struggle tonight.
Do you agree with Zlatan Ibrahimovic that Khamzat Chimaev will win the struggle?