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UFC legend insists Sean Strickland deserves the Dricus Du Plessis fight in explosive rant

An MMA icon is 100% behind Sean Strickland as he won his middleweight title against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312. The rivals will meet for the second time on February 8 at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Chael Sonnen believes Sean Strickland has earned […]

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Khamzat Chimaev backed to dethrone Dricus Du Plessis vs Sean Strickland winner to become UFC middleweight champion due to one key factor

Khamzat Chimaev's training partner Abdoul Abdouraguimov believes the Swede will become the next UFC middleweight champion. Sean Strickland will look to win back the gold from Dricus Du Plessis after losing it to him last year when they faced off at UFC 312. However, fans would have loved to see the champion defend against Chimaev,

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‘It was on the table’… Dricus Du Plessis reveals the conversations that led to a rematch against Sean Strickland instead of a Khamzat Chimaev clash

Last Saturday at UFC 310, the promotion controversially announced the UFC 312 main event between Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland. Following Dricus Du Plessis' successful title defense against Israel Adesanya last August at UFC 305, UFC CEO Dana White stated that Sean Strickland would likely be the next to fight for the title, despite

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Dricus Du Plessis explains the real reason he is fighting Sean Strickland instead of Khamzat Chimaev

Dricus Du Plessis has told fans he wanted to fight Khamzat Chimaev next, rather than rematch the man he beat for the title. The middleweight champion will take on divisive top contender Sean Strickland at UFC 312 in February next year, just over a year after taking the title from him in Toronto. But after

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Dricus du Plessis sends Sean Strickland an ominous message ahead of UFC 312 title rematch

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis wants finality in his rematch with Sean Strickland in their upcoming title rematch. Dricus du Plessis' bad blood with Sean Strickland seemed to have been quelled following their Fight of the Year contender earlier this year at UFC 297. But almost a full year later, they'll do it again

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‘Stay in your lane’… Sean Strickland rages at Khamzat Chimaev despite beating out rival for UFC title shot

Sean Strickland was announced as a fighter for the UFC middleweight world title last night, but still didn't seem satisfied. The ex-champ was stripped of the title in his first defense against Dricus Du Plessis in January, but earned his way to a rematch by defeating Paulo Costa at UFC 302. However, that was in

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Dana White reacts to ‘Mini Sean Strickland’ Merab Dvalishvili fighting a fan at UFC 310

At UFC 310 on Saturday, bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili was working as he stood in Aljamain Sterling's corner for his big featherweight fight against undefeated Movsar Evloev. Unfortunately for the Serra and Longo product, he suffered his first loss at 145 pounds after three tough rounds and went on to lose a unanimous decision at

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Khamzat Chimaev’s threatening messages to Sean Strickland make sense after UFC 312 main event announcement

UFC 310 was interrupted by two big announcements about an upcoming pay-per-view card. It was initially revealed that a strawweight title fight between Zhang Weili and Tatiana Suarez would be the co-main event of UFC 312, which will take place on February 9 at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. Shortly after, Jon Anik

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