Giga Chikadze

Mixed martial artist and kickboxer

Giga Chikadze - Mixed martial artist and kickboxer
Born

August 25th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Georgia

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Born in 1988, a mixed martial artist and kickboxer achieved recognition in the UFC featherweight division. Competed in kickboxing prior to transitioning to mixed martial arts, showcasing striking skills and tactical prowess. Accumulated an undefeated streak in MMA before facing prominent competition in the UFC. Famed for a striking style that combines precision and power, which led to a series of performance bonuses. Achieved a significant victory at UFC Vegas 25 against a top-ranked opponent, solidifying a position among top contenders in the featherweight category.

UFC Vegas 25 victory against a top-ranked opponent

Accrued multiple performance bonuses in the UFC

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