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Dricus Du Plessis won’t be Sean Strickland’s only rematch at UFC 312 as he offers to fight fan again

The former UFC champion middleweight is always an unpredictable personality during the Vechtweek. Sean Strickland made the impression when he set the journey under the stumbling in Australia on UFC 293 in September 2023. The middleweight Title Challenger managed to galvanize a lot of support from the Aussie fans, and credited them to help him […]

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Dricus Du Plessis almost quit fighting years before UFC title glory to pursue another sport

Before Dricus du Plessis became the Vecht direction of South Africa, he had doubts about his fighting career, which almost gives up to pursue a new career. Just like many UFC champions, the top of Dricus Du Plessis came to the top of the middleweight division not easy and came in his career with a

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Dricus Du Plessis names long-time UFC rival ‘one of the greatest combat athletes to ever live’ in surprising U-Turn

Dricus Du Plessis is never anyone who withdrew from a verbal exchange, but on this occasion he praised a colleague champion. On 8 February, on UFC 312 in the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, 'Still Knocks' will try to make the second successful defense of his middleweight throne against Sean Strickland. And it is

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Dricus Du Plessis reveals the real reason he couldn’t finish Sean Strickland ahead of UFC 312 rematch

When Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland met for the first time last January, they fought against a split decision that Strickland believed was a 'theft'. Although the fight was not the most technical, it turned out to be quite back and forth and Dric Du Plessis did just enough to set it up on

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‘More pressure, less skill’… Sean Strickland reveals what he’ll do differently after rewatching first Dricus du Plessis fight

The former middleweight champion believes that he can correct his mistakes the second time. Sean Strickland was very clear that he thinks he should have been given his hand in the main event of UFC 297, where he looked to make the first defense of his middleweight title. After beating Israel Adesanya in a stunning

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Dricus Du Plessis’ ultimate UFC goal includes taking Alex Pereira’s belt and Islam Makhachev’s ranking

Dricus Du Plessis has important goals in the UFC, from winning a new world title to earning the pound-for-pound number one place. The middleweight champion has not yet lost in the Octagon and rematches Sean Strickland on Saturday evening in the main event of UFC 312. He has always been one of the most famous

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Dricus du Plessis explains why he doesn’t want to see Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall

Dana White is currently doing everything he can to argue between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall. The heavyweight champion defended his belt for the first time by spending Stipe Moic on UFC 309 in November. After the fight, talk immediately turned to his next fight. Interim title holder Tom Aspinall waited in the wings for

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Dricus Du Plessis lauds Conor McGregor as he names UFC legend on five-man GOAT list

Dricus Du Plessis has supported Conor McGregor as one of his five biggest all time in the UFC. In the last week of preparation for his UFC 312 title defense against Sean Strickland, 'Still Knocks' is surprisingly booked the rematch instead of giving Khamzat Chimaev the title shot. For his second title defense, Dricus Du

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Dricus du Plessis plans to celebrate beating Sean Strickland at UFC 312 by breaking famous beer drinking record

Middleweight Champion Dric Du Plessis has unveiled its UFC 312 Postfecht party plan The South African Slugger will risk his belt against Sean Strickland in the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia this weekend. They will make a rematch in the making for more than a year. Du Plessis defeated Strickland by a split decision

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‘I dogwalked Izzy’ … Sean Strickland believes his striking is ‘lightyears’ ahead of Dricus du Plessis

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland believes that he has better striking skills than the current champion Drus Du Plessis, especially when comparing their fights against Israel Adesanya. Although not the flashed hunter in the UFC, Strickland has been a difficult puzzle for many hunters. 'Tarzan' uses a sharp shot, which settles Teep's, a great

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Dricus Du Plessis names the hardest part of camps for both Sean Strickland fights ahead of UFC 312

UFC Middleweight Champion Dric Du Plessis has sacrificed an important time in his life to fight twice against Sean Strickland. Dricus Du Plessis will be confronted with Sean Strickland in a long -awaited middleweight title Rematch in the UFC 312 Main Event next weekend in Australia. He will return to defend the belt against the

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Sean Strickland warned that adding Alex Pereira to corner for Dricus Du Plessis rematch at UFC 312 ‘won’t work’

Dricus Du Plessis believes that Sean Strickland's plan to stimulate his corner with Alex Pereira could be counterproductive next week. The middleweight world champion defends his belt on UFC 312 against Strickland, of whom he won it in January last year. Their first fight was a split decision of the razor and the American took

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