This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as Dricus du Plessis predicted he'd fight Khamzat Chimaev after major UFC development. UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis had ...

That must be what most MMA fans are thinking with Khamzat Chimaev getting his first title shot. Having burst onto the scene ...

Khamzat Chimaev took the UFC middleweight title from Dricus Du Plessis with a unanimous decision win over Stillknocks in the ...

Du Plessis has that in his soul too, because he'd fight anyone for the championship. He said he even requested the UFC to book the fight in enemy territory, in front of his opponent’s own fans.

Dricus Du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev will clash in a mouthwatering title fight this weekend, headlining a stacked card at UFC 319. Here, middleweight king Du Plessis goes for a third successful ...

A win over Chimaev at UFC 319 would move du Plessis clear of his joint-fifth-placed rival in the rankings for the longest ...

So it makes sense for DDP to go to light heavyweight. Heavyweight’s not as far a stretch for him.” Dricus du Plessis during his rematch with Sean Strickland at UFC 312. / (Zuffa LLC) ...

Du Plessis will look to notch his third title defense when he takes on Khamzat Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the UFC 319 headliner on Aug. 16 at United Center in Chicago (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN ...

‘Borz’ stole the headlines owing to his performance against Gerald Meerschaert, who holds the most finishes in UFC middleweight history. The American did not get a chance to showcase his renowned ...

Dricus du Plessis Sets Sights on UFC Africa Card With Win While there had previously been talk of the UFC bringing a potential Adesanya vs. Du Plessis card to Africa, the event never came to fruition.

Khamzat Chimaev is ready to fight for the title as he faces Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319. It’s one of the most hype matchups, and fans, along with MMA stars around the world, are buzzing with ...

While many have found Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) to have an awkward style, Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) knows how effective it can be. After all, it led him to the peak of the UFC's 185-pound ...