{"id":173608,"date":"2026-03-24T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/173608\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:26:15","slug":"new-york-giants-star-visits-khamzat-chimaevs-camp-ahead-of-ufc-328","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/173608\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Giants star visits Khamzat Chimaev\u2019s camp ahead of UFC 328"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Khamzat Chimaev certainly established himself as one the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/mma\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MMA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;MMA&quot;}\" class=\"link \">MMA<\/a> fighters in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/dana-white-shocking-fans-attending-ufc-white-house-event\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the UFC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the UFC&quot;}\" class=\"link \">the UFC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 31 year old is set to defend his UFC Middleweight championship when he takes on Sean Strickland at UFC 328 in May.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/ufc-eyes-stunning-conor-mcgregor-comeback-five-year-wait\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UFC eyes stunning Conor McGregor comeback after five-year absence;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;UFC eyes stunning Conor McGregor comeback after five-year absence&quot;}\" class=\"link \">UFC eyes stunning Conor McGregor comeback after five-year absence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chimaev holds an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/athlete\/khamzat-chimaev#athlete-record\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:undefeated professional record;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;undefeated professional record&quot;}\" class=\"link \">undefeated professional record<\/a> and his impressive performances in the UFC have earned him many admirers.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/f227ed6fe41852bdc95f6c02c8985099.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It seems as well that athletes across other sports also have respect for what \u201cBorz\u201d accomplished in the octagon.<\/p>\n<p>So much so that an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/nfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NFL&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NFL<\/a> quarterback even went along to Chimaev\u2019s training camp ahead of his title fight at UFC 328.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/07fe03faf71a78c089126d49f1138f38.jpeg\"\/>Jaxson Dart watches Chimaev train for title fight<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MMAUNCENSORED1\/status\/2036381282217734482\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:video on social media;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;video on social media&quot;}\" class=\"link \">video on social media<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MMAUNCENSORED1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MMA Uncensored;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;MMA Uncensored&quot;}\" class=\"link \">MMA Uncensored<\/a> shared the moment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/giants-cam-skattebo-apologizes-cte-comment-backlash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Giants;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;New York Giants&quot;}\" class=\"link \">New York Giants<\/a> QB Jaxson Dart being on hand to watch Chimaev train as the Middleweight titleholder prepares for his bout against Strickland.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Although Chimaev competes in a different sport, there sure would have been plenty of things which Dart could have learned and taken in even just from watching one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/ranking-the-top-10-ufc-fighters-ahead-of-ufc-london\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the UFC\u2019s elite;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the UFC\u2019s elite&quot;}\" class=\"link \">the UFC\u2019s elite<\/a> in training.<\/p>\n<p>This would have been an opportunity for Dart to gain first hand insight into the habits and work ethic you must develop to become a champion.<\/p>\n<p>New York Giant\u2019s Rookie QB Jaxson Dart joins Team Khamzat Chimaev training camp at Santo Studio\u2019s with Khalil, Luke and Arman<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/c027f7d8f7aace398ab05b2c0646166e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30ca1c23bed47521ed2445443f1e1eab.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ltyrekZj5M\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:pic.twitter.com\/ltyrekZj5M;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;pic.twitter.com\/ltyrekZj5M&quot;}\" class=\"link \">pic.twitter.com\/ltyrekZj5M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MMA UNCENSORED (@MMAUNCENSORED1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMAUNCENSORED1\/status\/2036381282217734482?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:March 24, 2026;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;March 24, 2026&quot;}\" class=\"link \">March 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall, the chance to see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/every-boxing-opponent-terence-crawford-beat-during-legendary-boxing-career\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a world class fighter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;a world class fighter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">a world class fighter<\/a> doing what he does best is sure to be a memorable learning experience for fans, let alone professional athletes.<\/p>\n<p>The video also shows that former Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke was also present at Chimaev\u2019s training session.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>For Chimaev, his goal is that his training camp will have him firing and ready to go when he defends his Middleweight belt against Strickland at UFC 328. <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp;amp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead <\/a>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>MARCH MADNESS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/2026-sweet-16-tv-schedule-gate-times-dates-for-ncaa-tournament\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2026 Sweet 16 TV schedule, game times &amp; dates for NCAA Tournament;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;2026 Sweet 16 TV schedule, game times &amp;amp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">2026 Sweet 16 TV schedule, game times &amp; dates for NCAA Tournament<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NFL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/jaxson-smith-njigba-seattle-seahawks-nfl-history-contract-extension\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Seahawks make NFL history with blockbuster deal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Seahawks make NFL history with blockbuster deal&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Seahawks make NFL history with blockbuster deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/watch-warriors-moses-moody-suffers-serious-knee-injury-on-dunk-attempt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Warriors\u2019 Moses Moody suffers serious knee injury on dunk attempt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Warriors\u2019 Moses Moody suffers serious knee injury on dunk attempt&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Warriors\u2019 Moses Moody suffers serious knee injury on dunk attempt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SPORTS MEDIA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/cbs-tnt-sports-record-highest-rated-opening-day-in-ncaa-tournament-history\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Select CBS, TNT Sports record highest-rated opening day in NCAA Tournament history;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Select CBS, TNT Sports record highest-rated opening day in NCAA Tournament history&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Select CBS, TNT Sports record highest-rated opening day in NCAA Tournament history<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENTERTAINMENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/wwes-liv-morgan-revs-up-boston-crowd-by-chugging-beer-ahead-of-monday-night-raw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WWE\u2019s Liv Morgan chugs beer to fire up Boston crowd ahead of \u2018Monday Night RAW\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;WWE\u2019s Liv Morgan chugs beer to fire up Boston crowd ahead of \u2018Monday Night RAW\u2019&quot;}\" class=\"link \">WWE\u2019s Liv Morgan chugs beer to fire up Boston crowd ahead of \u2018Monday Night RAW\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>VIRAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/aryna-sabalenka-devours-100-miami-open-golden-glizzy-quarterfinal-berth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aryna Sabalenka devours $100 Miami Open \u2018Golden Glizzy\u2019 after QF berth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Aryna Sabalenka devours $100 Miami Open \u2018Golden Glizzy\u2019 after QF berth&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Aryna Sabalenka devours $100 Miami Open \u2018Golden Glizzy\u2019 after QF berth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Khamzat Chimaev certainly established himself as one the best MMA fighters in the UFC. The 31 year old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[39622,8287,70781,5350,19890,3917,70783,70779,23654,70782,41217,9,2683,11,10,70780,63749,23723,901],"class_list":{"0":"post-173608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-bobby-okereke","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-dricus-du-plessis-murphy","11":"tag-illinois","12":"tag-jaxon-smith-njigba","13":"tag-jaxson-dart","14":"tag-kamil-krzaczynski-imagn","15":"tag-khamzat-chimaev","16":"tag-mandatory-credit","17":"tag-middleweight-championship","18":"tag-moses-moody","19":"tag-new-york","20":"tag-new-york-giants","21":"tag-new-york-headlines","22":"tag-new-york-news","23":"tag-sean-strickland","24":"tag-training-camp","25":"tag-ufc","26":"tag-united-states"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}