Till has lost two of his last three fights at middleweight and is training with Allstars MMA, Chimaev’s gym, to reverse his fortunes. Over the past few days, several clips of the duo training together and hanging out outside the gym have surfaced.

In a video posted to his YouTube channel, Bisping revealed that some of his friends, including Till, have been waxing lyrical about Chimaev. ‘The Count’ said:

Check out Bisping’s comments on Chimaev below:

Khamzat Chimaev talks about his training habits

Khamzat Chimaev recently revealed that he trains five times a day during the peak of training camp. During an interview with RT Sport, he opened up on his approach to training and preparation for fights.

He added that still trains two or three times a day when he isn’t preparing for a fight. ‘Borz’ believes that he has to be willing to push himself further than his peers if he wants to succeed. He said: (Quotes translated by RT Sport)

The undefeated fighter added:

Watch Khamzat Chimaev’s interview with RT Sport below:

Khamzat Chimaev is reportedly set to face Gilbert Burns next. ‘Durinho’ is one of the best welterweights on the planet and will present a stiff test for Chimaev. If ‘Borz’ can overcome Burns and validate the hype surrounding him, he might not be far away from a crack at pound-for-pound king Kamaru Usman.

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