Khamzat Chimaev Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. What is Khamzat Chimaev’s nickname?
A. Borz
B. The Wolf
C. The Chechen Warrior
D. Hammer
Answer: A. Borz
Q2. In which year was Khamzat Chimaev born?
A. 1992
B. 1994
C. 1996
D. 1998
Answer: B. 1994
Q3. Where was Khamzat Chimaev born?
A. Stockholm, Sweden
B. Dubai, UAE
C. Gvardeyskoye, Chechen Republic, Russia
D. Grozny, Russia
Answer: C. Gvardeyskoye, Chechen Republic, Russia
Q4. At what age did Chimaev start wrestling?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 8
D. 12
Answer: B. 5
Q5. How many Swedish national championships in freestyle wrestling has Chimaev won?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C. 3
Q6. Chimaev moved to Sweden at the age of:
A. 18
B. 19
C. 21
D. 23
Answer: A. 18
Q7. What is Chimaev’s professional MMA record (as of mid-2026)?
A. 13-0
B. 15-1
C. 16-0
D. 14-2
Answer: B. 15-1
Q8. In which UFC division is Chimaev primarily known for competing at the highest level recently?
A. Welterweight
B. Light Heavyweight
C. Middleweight
D. Heavyweight
Answer: C. Middleweight
Q9. Against whom did Chimaev make his UFC debut in 2020?
A. Rhys McKee
B. Li Jingliang
C. Gerald Meerschaert
D. John Phillips
Answer: D. John Phillips
Q10. What UFC record did Chimaev set with his first three promotional fights?
A. Fastest three-fight winning streak
B. Most takedowns in a single fight
C. Longest fight in welterweight history
D. Most knockouts in one night
Answer: A. Fastest three-fight winning streak
Q11. Chimaev earned Performance of the Night bonuses in how many of his first four UFC fights?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1
Answer: C. 4
Q12. Who did Chimaev defeat via TKO in just 17 seconds in his third UFC fight?
A. Li Jingliang
B. Gilbert Burns
C. Gerald Meerschaert
D. Kevin Holland
Answer: C. Gerald Meerschaert
Q13. What was the outcome of Chimaev’s fight against Gilbert Burns at UFC 273?
A. Unanimous decision win
B. Submission win
C. KO win
D. Loss by decision
Answer: A. Unanimous decision win
Q14. Chimaev is a black belt in which martial art?
A. Judo
B. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
C. Sambo
D. Karate
Answer: B. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Q15. What is Chimaev’s height?
A. 6’0″
B. 6’2″
C. 5’11”
D. 6’4″
Answer: B. 6’2″
Q16. Chimaev fought and defeated Kamaru Usman in which year?
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2026
Answer: A. 2023
Q17. In wrestling, Chimaev has a documented record in Swedish nationals of:
A. 8-2
B. 12-0
C. 10-1
D. 15-0
Answer: B. 12-0
Q18. Which team has Chimaev been associated with for much of his MMA career?
A. American Top Team
B. Roufusport
C. Allstars Training Center
D. Club Akhmat
Answer: C. Allstars Training Center
Q19. Chimaev won the UFC Middleweight Championship against:
A. Sean Strickland
B. Israel Adesanya
C. Dricus du Plessis
D. Jared Cannonier
Answer: C. Dricus du Plessis
Q20. How many wins does Chimaev have by knockout/TKO in his pro MMA career?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 5
Answer: B. 6
Q21. How many submission wins does Chimaev have professionally?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 7
D. 5
Answer: B. 6
Q22. In 2026, Chimaev competed in Real American Freestyle (RAF) wrestling against:
A. Kyle Snyder
B. David Taylor
C. Jordan Burroughs
D. Dillon Danis
Answer: D. Dillon Danis
Q23. Chimaev’s reach is:
A. 72 inches
B. 75 inches
C. 78 inches
D. 80 inches
Answer: B. 75 inches
Q24. What unique distinction does Chimaev hold regarding takedowns in his UFC career (for a period)?
A. Highest takedown defense percentage
B. Fewest strikes absorbed
C. Most submission attempts
D. Only ranked fighter never taken down in UFC career
Answer: B. Only ranked UFC fighter never taken down in his entire UFC career
Q25. Chimaev trains out of which city currently?
A. Stockholm
B. Grozny
C. Dubai, UAE
D. Las Vegas
Answer: C. Dubai, UAE