LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 30: Giga Chikadze of Georgia poses on the size throughout the UFC weigh-in at UFC APEX on April 30, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photograph by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
Giga Chikadze will likely be seeking to land a “Giga Kick” on David Onama this April.
Georgia’s Chikadze (15-4) will return to motion for the primary time since July when he faces off in opposition to Onama (13-2) at a UFC Battle Evening occasion on April 26, 2025.
36-year outdated Chikadze sits at 2-2 in his final 4, and will likely be seeking to bounce again from a loss to Arnold Allen in his final outing. Each of Chikadze’s losses in that span have come through determination; extra regarding is that he has fought only one per yr the previous three years.
A former kickboxer, Chikadze holds notable MMA victories over Edson Barboza and UFC Corridor of Fame member “Killer” Cub Swanson.
Reverse Giga Chikadze this April will likely be David Onama, who has seen his arm raised in his final three outings. Most just lately, Onama, 30, earned a unanimous determination victory in opposition to Roberto Romero at UFC 309.
The UFC’s April 26, 2025 Battle Evening occasion doesn’t have a primary occasion reported, and just one different struggle is on the docket because it stands. That bout sees Michel Pereira tackle Abus Magomedov.