Dricus Du Plessis didn’t like the way his first meeting with Sean Strickland ended in a split decision a little more than a year ago, so he made sure there was no doubt on Sunday at UFC 312 in ...

Dricus Du Plessis is eager to return and defend his title, aiming to battle the dangerous Khamzat Chimaev next. Both middleweight fighters have exchanged verbal agreements, sparking excitement ...

Du Plessis, meanwhile, is 23-2 as a pro and 9-0 in the UFC. His last four wins have all come against former champions – two against Strickland, one against Adesanya, and one against Whittaker.

Dricus du Plessis quietened his critics by submitting Israel Adesanya and defending his UFC middleweight title against one of MMA’s best fighters in Perth, Australia.

Du Plessis is on the fence this time around as the two-time middleweight champ Adesanya is in fact coming off a shut-out title loss to the aforementioned Strickland at UFC 293.