Dricus Du Plessis says he won’t face Nassourdine Imavov at UFC 319 if Khamzat Chimaev pulls out, ... Imavov, riding a four-fight win streak and fresh off a major victory over Israel Adesanya, ...

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Surely, Du Plessis has been a pretty dominant champion. After winning the title from Sean Strickland, the South African went on to beat Israel Adesanya.He also got the better of Strickland in what ...

Chimaev will challenge UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 on Aug. 16 in Chicago. On Tuesday, UFC CEO Dana White announced the main event title fight via Instagram Live.

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Win or lose, Israel Adesanya knows he can do better against Sean Strickland. After reclaiming the middleweight crown from Alex Pereira five months earlier, ‘The Last Stylebender’ aimed to ...

Dricus du Plessis has been unstoppable in the UFC and his head coach doesn’t expect Khamzat Chimaev to end that streak. In an interview with Submission Radio, du Plessis coach Morne Visser ...

In September 2023, Adesanya lost a lopsided decision to Sean Strickland to lose the middleweight title. Following that loss and nearly a year off, he returned to face Dricus Du Plessis.

But Chimaev is not only wrestling. He also has a great striking and his upper cuts can be deadly. Thus, squaring off against ‘Borz’, Du Plessis would be wary of his prowess.

Dricus Du Plessis currently sits atop the middleweight division and is coming off a dominant unanimous decision in his rematch with Sean Strickland, which marked the South African’s second ...

Israel Adesanya dropped the 185-pound gold to Sean Strickland. Dricus du Plessis is now the UFC Middleweight Champion with two successful title defenses. Vettori is anxious to prove he's a good ...