Dricus du Plessis retains UFC Championship

UFC analyst questions if Khamzat Chimaev could swim in deep waters vs. Dricus Du Plessis
Du Plessis wants Chimaev next, and has opened up as a betting underdog in a potential matchup against the undefeated phenom. Although Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) has torn through most competition so far, Thomas points to his two decision wins over Gilbert Burns and Kamaru Usman as a cause for concern.
UFC 312 fight fallout: Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev is one of the best fights to make this year
There is no debate after UFC 312, Dricus du Plessis is the rightful UFC middleweight champion. Questions remain about who the promotion's best 185-pounder is. Fortunately, those questions could be answered this year.
UFC 312: Dricus Du Plessis Cruises to Win, But Khamzat Chimaev Match Looms Large
UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis was the picture of dominance in his rematch with Sean Strickland, bloodying his trash-talking challenger to
Henry Cejudo believes UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis beats Alex Pereira and Khamzat Chimaev
Henry Cejudo backs UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis to take out two dominant fighters. Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) retained his middleweight title by defeating Sean Strickland (29-7 MMA, 16-7 UFC) a second time in Saturday’s UFC 312 main event at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.
UFC 312: Middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis believes he can 'absolutely' take down Khamzat Chimaev
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis has Sean Strickland to fend off at UFC 312, but there's a wolf on the hunt. Khamzat Chimaev is next in line for a title shot and many are convinced he'll win.
Dricus Du Plessis was ‘hoping and praying’ to fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 312 instead of Sean Strickland
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis didn’t hesitate to sign the dotted line for his UFC 312 rematch with Sean Strickland. But as negotiations progressed for his next fight after defeating Israel Adesanya, du Plessis hoped the matchmakers would give Khamzat Chimaev the title shot instead of running it back with his former rival.
UFC 312 takeaways: Don't doubt Dricus Du Plessis' chances vs. Khamzat Chimaev
What mattered most at UFC 312 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney? Here are a few post-fight musings … The primary storyline for this event outside of the championship bouts was the preliminary card matchup between debuting bantamweights Aleksandre Topuria and Colby Thicknesse,
Dricus du Plessis targets Khamzat Chimaev for next title defense after UFC 312
Dricus du Plessis confirms Khamzat Chimaev as his next opponent, focusing on cementing his middleweight reign before moving up in weight.
Dricus du Plessis welcomes Khamzat Chimaev UFC fight, wants to be middleweight GOAT
Dricus du Plessis has laid out his plans after taking a 2-0 lead in his fight series against Sean Strickland. After winning a unanimous decision Saturday night to earn himself his 23rd win in his last 25 MMA appearances, nine of which came in the UFC, du Plessis wants to call the shots at 185 pounds.
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.
UFC 312: What's next for Zhang Weili and Dricus Du Plessis?
Zhang Weili and Dricus Du Plessis made competing at the highest level of MMA look easy at UFC 312, as they turned the last two fights of the night into one-sided affairs. First, Zhang dominated Tatiana Suarez,
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 11: Khamzat Chimaev benefits from UFC 312 result
UFC 312 took place this past Saturday at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, producing a few updates across multiple divisions. In ...
Khamzat Chimaev posts troll video of Sean Strickland crying ahead of UFC 312
UFC middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev understand the opportunity he has in front of him following UFC 312 on Saturday ...
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Chael Sonnen explains why Khamzat Chimaev could play shock role at UFC 312
Many believe that Chimaev will inevitably fight for the title against either Du Plessis or Strickland with Chael Sonnen ...