Khamzat Chimaev Laughs at Alex Pereira's BJJ Achievement

By: Alok Nayak Image Credit: UFC

[{"selector":"#anim-ce46dbab-be27-422f-815a-e5fcafaec745 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(14.940755119020535%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Alex Pereira got his BJJ brown belt after his title win over Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC 281.

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Khamzat Chimaev Laughs at Alex Pereira's BJJ Achievement

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