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NASSAURDINE IMAVOV SAYS HE’S NO LONGER THE BACKUP FIGHTER FOR UFC 319 MAIN EVENT

By David Tees on 6/18/2025 12:31 PM

UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis defends the gold against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 319.

Nassaurdine Imavov was set to be the backup fighter for the main event fight, but that is no longer the case.

Imavov announced the following on X:

It now seems like Imavov has set his sights on Caio Borralho instead of a possible title shot, but no fight has been announced between the two at this time.

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