How tall is UFC Fighter Khamzat Chimaev?

Khamzat Chimaev is one of the fastest up-and-coming UFC fighters on the roster, but how tall is he?

The Welterweight fighter from Stockholm, Sweden is one of the most exciting fighters to come through the world of MMA, with his seventh professional fight taking place in the UFC against John Phillips.

Chimaev is actually one of the tallest fighters in the UFC’s Welterweight division, and it has certainly helped him thus far in the octagon!

Here is everything you need to know about the height of UFC Welterweight fighter Khamzat Chimaev, and how it compares to others in the division.

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Khamzat Chimaev is billed by the UFC as having a height of 6’2”, which makes him one of the taller competitors in the 170-pound weight division.

Chimaev was taller than the first five fighters the competed against inside the octagon and his stature has certainly helped with his abilities on the feet and on the ground.

For context, here are the heights of the first five competitors that Chimaev fought inside the octagon:

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According to The MMA Guru, the average height of fighters in the UFC Welterweight division is 5’11.5.″

Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman is 6’0”, meaning that he is taller than the average UFC fighter in the division by half an inch, but Khamzat would have a 2-inch advantage over the fighter if the two were to clash.

The average height of UFC fighters in this category is 5’11.5″. The current champion of this class is Kamaru Usman, whose height is 6’0″. He is taller than the average UFC fighter in this weight class by half an inch.

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