The UFC middleweight division gets a major shake-up this Saturday night as reigning champion Dricus Du Plessis defends his title against undefeated powerhouse Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319. After a ...

The UFC middleweight championship wasn't built for Dricus du Plessis, he took it by force. That honor seemed reserved for Khamzat Chimaev, whom many deemed a future champion early on. Maybe that's why ...

Shara Magomedov has little faith that Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev will be competitive. UFC middleweight star Shara ‘Bullet’ Magomedov will return to the Octagon this weekend at UFC Abu Dhabi ...

Ikram Aliskerov, a UFC middleweight who once faced Khamzat Chimaev, didn’t mince words about Dricus Du Plessis’s performance at UFC 319. In a recent interview, he criticized the former champion’s ...

Ex-UFC fighter Brendan Schaub raised a few eyebrows with a recent claim about reigning UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis. Undefeated since joining the UFC in 2020, du Plessis is scheduled to ...

On August 16 at UFC 319, Dricus Du Plessis will put his UFC Middleweight Title on the line against Khamzat Chimaev, as MMA pros gave their prediction. Du Plessis (22-2) has been on an impressive run, ...

The source of his mirth was a boisterous crowd gathered in Chicago for the final press conference before he fights UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 on Saturday, Aug. 16. Boos ...

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Dricus Du Plessis was quick to mock Shara Magomedov despite his impressive UFC Abu Dhabi victory. The middleweight champion is known for his incredibly harsh brand of trash talking, which is no holds ...

CHICAGO – Dricus Du Plessis believes he's knocking on the door of middleweight GOAT status. In the main event of UFC 319 (ESPN+ pay-per-view) at United Center, Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) puts his ...

Joe Rogan believes Khamzat Chimaev showed he was levels above Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319. Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) swarmed, stifled and out-grappled Du Plessis (23-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) en route to a ...

With the UFC 319 main event between Dricus Du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev just around the corner, Joe Rogan has shared his thoughts ahead of the fight. Chimaev will be fighting for a title for the ...