Middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis has shared his thoughts on former champions Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker’s analysis of his fighting style. Known for his unconventional approach ...
Strickland beat Israel Adesanya in a massive upset to become champion in September 2023. ‘The Last Stylebender’ got an immediate crack at du Plessis after he dethroned Strickland at UFC 297.
A lot has changed in the UFC middleweight division since Vettori was last active. Israel Adesanya dropped the 185-pound gold ...
When it comes to Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland, who better to ask for a pick than Israel Adesanya? The former two-time UFC Champion is coming off nine rounds against the #1 and #2 ...
Dricus Du Plessis wants to beat Khamzat Chimaev before considering a UFC champion vs. champion fight with Alex Pereira.
Adesanya and Whittaker couldn't contain their laughter when sharing their experiences fighting Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and his unorthodox style. Adesanya called Du Plessis "the best sh*t ...
Du Plessis' title reign earned another layer of respectability with the win. His title reign now includes two wins over Strickland and a win over Israel Adesanya backed by a 11-fight win streak ...
However, the stakes went down once Adesanya lost, as the division was no longer run by a generational talent. But considering what Du Plessis has done in the last two years -- he is undefeated in ...
Sean Strickland at UFC 312 Du Plessis thinks the next move for Strickland is a no-brainer, and it has to be a rematch with fellow former champ Israel Adesanya, who also had his place as a ...
With both fighters being deceptively difficult to kill, their first encounter back at UFC 297 ended up being a tactical, back-and-forth battle that saw Du Plessis narrowly scrape out a split decision ...
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 ...