Robert Whittaker says Khamzat Chimaev ‘dodged a bullet’ at UFC Saudi Arabia

Robert Whittaker believes Khamzat Chimaev would not have fared any better than this past weekend.

This past Saturday, Whittaker was supposed to face Chimaev in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia, until an illness forced Chimaev off the card. And while Chimaev has struggled to make it to the cage in recent years, Whittaker says he no doubts “Borz” would make it to the fight, until he was told otherwise.

“Not really, because of...