Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) defends his middleweight title against Sean Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) in a rematch, which headlines Saturday's UFC 312 event at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.

Talks of monumental UFC showdown: du Plessis vs. Adesanya potentially in Australia, stirring fight fans' anticipation worldwide. Winner of Whittaker vs. Chimaev likely to fight winner of Adesanya vs.

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...

Xtreme Couture head coach Erick Nicksick recently broke down Dricus du Plessis' fighting style. While du Plessis undoubtedly has an awkward style, Nicksick believes the middleweight champion has a ...

"When you look at that main event, you're like, 'Bro, Strickland and [Dricus] Du Plessis suck.'" The main event Muhammad was referring to happened this month at UFC 312, where Du Plessis retained ...

The jabs and teep kicks of the former UFC middleweight champion weren't nearly enough to disrupt the champ Dricus du Plessis the second time they met in Sydney, Australia. Du Plessis didn't suffer ...

du Plessis (22-2) beat Strickland (29-6) for the belt following a mixed scorecards. du Plessis landed 137 significant strikes and six takedowns. Strickland landed 173 strikes. The win was du ...

Samedi, dans la nuit de Sydney, en Australie, Dricus Du Plessis (31 ans, 1,83 m, 84 kg, 22 victoires, 2 défaites) et Sean Strickland (33 ans, 1,85 m, 84 kg, 29-6) remettent le couvert pour ...

Du Plessis (22-2) is on a 10-fight win streak, beating Strickland (29-6) last January to win the middleweight title. Since then, Du Plessis beat former champion Israel Adesanya, while Strickland ...