As Du Plessis heads into UFC 305, he’s got a clear vision of how this is all going to play out. He’s ready for whatever Adesanya throws at him, and he’s not planning on letting the fight go ...

Chimaev is a dominant presence and du Plessis is a physical juggernaut. UFC CEO Dana White previously anointed Chimaev as the top contender. He's right. There is no better fight to make at 185 pounds.

Du Plessis, a force to be reckoned with in the UFC, has a record of 21-2 and a nine-fight winning streak. His crowning achievement was claiming the UFC middleweight belt in January 2024 after a ...

Dricus Du Plessis spent most of the UFC 297 main event with a left eye almost swollen shut and at a deficit on the cards. It wasn't enough to stop him from becoming a champion.

Unfortunately, Du Plessis wasn’t able to fight Adesanya at UFC 293 because of a leg injury and Strickland took his place. Strickland ended up winning the fight by unanimous decision.

Du Plessis dispatched former champion Robert Whittaker at Saturday's UFC 290 card to cement himself as the division's top contender. Du Plessis is a powerhouse in the middleweight division and ...

Du Plessis (21-2) has won nine straight and is 7-0 in the UFC. The Pretoria native was coming off a TKO win over former champion Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 in July.

The UFC’s second pay-per-view of 2025 cannot be rightly called a doozy, but it has two title fights at the top, including a rematch between Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland for the ...

du Plessis doesn't entirely rule out the idea of fighting on UFC 300, but the chances of that happening aren't too great. "Yeah. 100%," du Plessis said, if it's better to sit UFC 300 out.

Dricus du Plessis received a hero’s welcome Wednesday after beating Sean Strickland and winning the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 297 on Saturday, January 20, in Canada.

But instead, Du Plessis opted not to fight at UFC 293 due to a leg injury. His replacement that night was Strickland. Raquel Pennington celebrates her victory over Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC 297.

Dricus Du Plessis spent most of the UFC 297 main event with a left eye almost swollen shut and at a deficit on the cards. It wasn't enough to stop him from becoming a champion.