Jon Jones offers Khamzat Chimaev advice as he looks to rebound from first loss of his career

UFC legend Jon Jones has offered advice to Khamzat Chimaev following Chimaev's first professional loss, which came against Sean Strickland in a UFC middleweight championship fight at UFC 328 in Newark, New Jersey on May 9, 2026. Chimaev, who had been an overwhelming favorite heading into the bout, lost to Strickland at the Prudential Center. Jones, who remained undefeated throughout his own career, expressed confidence that Chimaev can recover from the setback.