Jeremy Stephens appears interested in fighting Giga Chikadze. On the main card of UFC Vegas 13, Chikadze scored a beautiful head kick KO over Jamey Simmons. The win also netted him a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus and after the win, he made it …
Jeremy Stephens appears interested in fighting Giga Chikadze. On the main card of UFC Vegas 13, Chikadze scored a beautiful head kick KO over Jamey Simmons. The win also netted him a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus and after the win, he made it clear he wanted to fight Jeremy Stephens and the veteran […]
Giga Chikadze is certainly becoming a problem in the UFC’s stacked featherweight ranks. Lodging his fourth victory of the year, the Georgian kickboxing ace added promotional newcomer, Jamey Simmons to his ever growing list of Octagon victims. Now 5-0 under the UFC’s banner as well as notching his first finish in his five-fight stint, the […]
Giga Chikadze is certainly becoming a problem in the UFC’s stacked featherweight ranks. Lodging his fourth victory of the year, the Georgian kickboxing ace added promotional newcomer, Jamey Simmons to his ever growing list of Octagon victims.
Now 5-0 under the UFC’s banner as well as notching his first finish in his five-fight stint, the Tiblisi native can surely look to a possible inclusion in the promotion’s official 145-pound top-fifteen come the announcement of the new rankings next week.
Next up on the UFC Vegas 13 main card is a featherweight contest between Giga Chikadze and Jamey Simmons. Round 1: Chikadze leads the fight early but fails to land a major strike. Simmons quickly clinches up with him but Chikadze escapes and they return to striking. He lands a body kick. Chikadze advances forward […]
Next up on the UFC Vegas 13 main card is a featherweight contest between Giga Chikadze and Jamey Simmons.
Round 1: Chikadze leads the fight early but fails to land a major strike. Simmons quickly clinches up with him but Chikadze escapes and they return to striking. He lands a body kick. Chikadze advances forward to land a big strike but is clinched up against the fence by Simmons. Both fighters are on the ground soon after but they stand up and return to striking. Chikadze lands a big body kick and follows it up with a head kick that drops Simmons. He earns the first-round TKO win after some follow-up strikes.
Official result: Giga Chikadze defeats Jamey Simmons via TKO (R1, 3:51)