In his first title defense Du Plessis picked up an August 2024 submission win over former UFC middleweight champ Israel Adesanya. Du Plessis most recently faced Strickland in a rematch at UFC 312 ...

Du Plessis' recent Instagram story. / (Instagram) Currently the UFC’s #1-ranked middleweight contender, Imavov has won four-straight fights and most recently knocked out Adesanya in a UFC Fight ...

But du Plessis has showcased elite grappling during his middleweight title reign, as evidenced in recent wins over Strickland and Adesanya. His unique striking, combined with his gritty wrestling ...

He successfully defended against former champ Israel Adesanya, winning by submission in the fourth round at UFC 305. In his most recent outing, Du Plessis won a unanimous decision against ...

Meanwhile, Dricus du Plessis is as unorthodox as they come. The middleweight champion has a very awkward but effective fighting style that’s given Israel Adesanya, Sean Strickland and Whittaker ...

He then successfully defended the title with a fourth-round submission of Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 last summer. Most recently, du Plessis solidified his hold on the middleweight title with a ...

Chimaev will challenge UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 on Aug. 16 ... He submitted Israel Adesanya in his first title defense before beating Strickland a second time.

Dricus Du Plessis’ opponent for his next title defense ... The South African has since defended the throne with victories over Israel Adesanya and in a rematch with Strickland.

It doesn’t seem as if Dricus du Plessis ... Israel Adesanya last August before he also bested Strickland in their rematch in February, and this week Dana White announced du Plessis will meet ...

Dricus Du Plessis thinks Israel Adesanya's best days are behind him. After Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) suffered a third ...

PERTH, Australia – [autotag]Dricus Du Plessis[/autotag] scoffed at [autotag]Darren Till[/autotag] for giving [autotag]Israel Adesanya[/autotag] advice. Till found some success in his submission ...