Roman Dolidze replaced him in the bout. However, the fight with Giles was later rescheduled for July 10, 2021, at UFC 264. Du Plessis won the fight by knockout in the second round, earning himself ...

There is no debate after UFC 312, Dricus du Plessis is the rightful UFC middleweight champion. Questions remain about who the promotion's best 185-pounder is. Fortunately, those questions could be ...

After winning a unanimous decision Saturday night to earn himself his 23rd win in his last 25 MMA appearances, nine of which came in the UFC, du Plessis wants to call the shots at 185 pounds.

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis has Sean Strickland to fend off at UFC 312, but there's a wolf on the hunt. Khamzat Chimaev is next in line for a title shot and many are convinced he ...

Dricus du Plessis’ family is a big part of his rapid ascent up the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings. UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis‘s success in the Octagon wasn’t expected by ...

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 ...

UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland picks and predictions Fight result (2-way line or moneyline) Du Plessis (-235) will set you back nearly 2½ times your potential return, and that's way too much ...

In the main event of UFC 312, Dricus du Plessis will look to defend the middleweight title in a rematch with the former champion, Sean Strickland. They first met in January of last year at the ...

UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 on Saturday figures to be another display of pugilistic brilliance at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. More than a year after meeting in Toronto at UFC 297 ...

Meanwhile, du Plessis, who is entering the second defense ... both as a fan and media member, including UFC 264, Bellator 297 and Kayla Harrison's PFL MMA debut. He is excited to take the next ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO - JANUARY 20: Dricus Du Plessis of South Africa reacts after his victory against ... [+] Sean Strickland in a UFC middleweight championship bout during the UFC 297 event at ...