UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis insists undefeated Khamzat Chimaev is no 'boogeyman'
After defeating Sean Strickland a second time at UFC 312, Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) is ready to defend his title against Chimaev next. Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is coming off an impressive first-round submission of former champion Robert Whittaker at UFC 308.
Belal Muhammad calls middleweight 'easiest' division in UFC, Dricus du Plessis responds: 'It would be unfair'
UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad and middleweight champ Dricus du Plessis have very different impressions about how a fight between them plays out. There is a growing appetite to see UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev challenge for the welterweight crown,
Dricus du Plessis reveals his plan to defeat Khamzat Chimaev in potential UFC title fight
UFC's annual International Fight Week celebration has undoubtedly treated du Plessis well. His breakout win over former champion Robert Whittaker came at the 2023 edition of the event, but even before that, du Plessis' first International Fight Week in 2022 resulted in a successful night against Brad Tavares.
UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis laughs off Belal Muhammad's challenge
Welterweight champ Muhammad discussed the possibility of moving up to 185 pounds, dubbing champ Du Plessis and former champ Sean Strickland easy matchups. Du Plessis notched his second title defense when he defeated Strickland in their rematch at UFC 312 earlier this month.
Dricus du Plessis issues brutal answer to Belal Muhammad saying he ‘sucks’, Muhammad responds
Muhammad wasn’t impressed by Strickland’s performance as he blasted the UFC middleweight division in a recent podcast appearance with Barstool Sports. Muhammad claimed du Plessis and the rest of the middleweights make it the ‘easiest weight class’ in the UFC and claimed the middleweight titleholder ‘sucks’.
Dricus Du Plessis Lashes Out At Belal Muhammad’s 185 Dream: “UFC Doesn’t Even Like Belal”
Dricus Du Plessis criticizes Belal Muhammad’s middleweight ambitions, claiming the UFC isn’t supportive of him.
UFC Fight Night 252's Brendan Allen sees flaws in Dricus Du Plessis' resume
Despite his perfect run in the octagon, Brendan Allen still has criticisms of UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. Allen (24-6 MMA, 12-3 UFC), who rematches Anthony Hernandez in Saturday's UFC Fight Night 252 middleweight co-headliner
Dricus Du Plessis Eyes Alex Pereira As He Confirms Next Opponent After UFC 312
South African UFC middleweight champion wants to face Khamzat Chimaev next, before moving up to challenge Alex Pereira for the light heavyweight title.
Dricus Du Plessis Fires at Belal Muhammad: “Has he ever finished anyone?”
Dricus Du Plessis on Facing Belal Muhammad . Recently on The Ariel Helwani Show, Dricus Du Plessis reacted to the noise created by Belal. “Belal Muhammad, I can’t even remembe
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Dricus Du Plessis’ Training Partner Cites UFC 313 Performance Was ‘Best’ While Teasing A Potential Alex Pereira Matchup
Dricus Du Plessis’ training partner calls his UFC 313 performance his best yet while hinting at a potential Alex Pereira matchup.
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Dricus Du Plessis says Khamzat Chimaev fight cements his legacy even though he isn’t a “boogeyman” anymore
UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis doesn't think Khamzat Chimaev is the boogeyman people think he is.
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Last man to beat Dricus du Plessis sends opponent flying with ‘insane’ KO of the Year contender
Roberto Soldic: – Still 30 years old – Former KSW two division champ – Last man to beat Dricus Du Plessis One of the best ...
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Game-planning roadblock Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus du Plessis pose, revealed by Nassourdine Imavov's coach: "Hyper domination"
Nassourdine Imavov’s head coach, Nicolas Ott, explains why it's difficult to prepare for opponents like Khamzat Chimaev and ...