Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) seeks to defend his middleweight title for the third time. The South African became champion in a split decision over Sean Strickland at UFC 297. He successfully ...

Dricus du Plessis has finally shared his first update with fans after losing his middleweight to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319. “Stillknocks” defended the middleweight title on two occasions after ...

CHICAGO -- Khamzat Chimaev may not have made many new fans with his dominant win over Dricus du Plessis in the main event of UFC 319 on Saturday, but the top title challenger is taking home the UFC ...

Dricus Du Plessis didn't have much fun on Saturday night. | Getty/UFC Dricus Du Plessis simply had no answers for Khamzat Chimaev’s wrestling. The South African’s middleweight championship reign ended ...

This is the UFC 319 live blog for Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev, the main event middleweight championship bout Saturday at United Center in Chicago. Du Plessis is currently No. 5 in the MMA ...

Aug 17 (Reuters) - Chechen-born wrestling specialist Khamzat Chimaev completely dominated Dricus du Plessis to win the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 319 on Saturday night, smothering the South ...

Khamzat Chimaev finally lived up to his early promise on Saturday night, utterly dominating Dricus du Plessis to claim the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 319. Chimaev won by unanimous decision ...

The UFC returns to Chicago on Saturday, marking the first time the Octagon has landed in "The Windy City" since 2019. Atop the UFC 319 fight card is a middleweight title showdown between champion ...

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Dricus du Plessis puts his middleweight championship on the line against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319 tonight. You'll need to buy the event on PPV via ESPN+ if you want to watch what should be a ...