Du Plessis, Sean Strickland
Dana White confirms Sean Strickland next for Dricus Du Plessis, details hurdles with UFC Africa
Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) dethroned Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) by split decision to become middleweight champion at UFC 297 in January. Since then, Strickland rebounded with a win over Paulo Costa at UFC 302, and Du Plessis retained his title with a submission of Israel Adesanya at UFC 305.
Sean Strickland Will Get His Rematch with Dricus Du Plessis
Dricus du Plessis is desperate to headline the first UFC event in Africa. If the South African could defend his middleweight belt in his home nation, it could spark a major movement in the sport on the continent.
All we know about Dricus du Plessis’s next opponent
As Dricus du Plessis prepares for his title-defending fight, his opponent has just been announced - the two have fought before.
Dricus Du Plessis' coach says next fight will be February in Sydney – but not vs. Sean Strickland
Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) lost his title to Du Plessis by split decision at UFC 297 in January – a fight he’s adamant he won. Strickland then rebounded with a decision win over Paulo Costa at UFC 302 in June, and said he won’t fight again unless it’s for a title.
Dana White Confirms Efforts to Host Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis 2 in Africa, but Faces Obstacles
UFC President Dana White shares the major obstacles he is facing with putting on a show in Africa for Du Plessis vs Sean Strickland 2.
Sean Strickland hits out at UFC for event planning ahead of Dricus du Plessis rematch
Former UFC champion Sean Strickland has seemingly given away that his rematch with Dricus du Plessis won't take place in America.
Dana White: Dricus du Plessis vs Sean Strickland in Africa ‘tough’ due to wind, cockroaches
South Africa's reigning UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis wants the promotion to stage his next title defence on African soil.
UFC: Israel Adesanya Sides with Dricus Du Plessis in Sean Strickland Rematch: ‘He’s Just So Weird’
Israel Adesanya sees Dricus Du Plessis going two-up on Sean Strickland.
Dricus du Plessis moves closer to next fight date, opponent
South Africa's MMA star Dricus du Plessis beat Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 and now has a number of options ahead of him.
Surprising UFC Name Being Favored to Secure Shot at Dricus Du Plessis
Dricus Du Plessis' coach has made a surprising choice for his fighter's next title defense. Du Plessis lays claim to the UFC Middleweight Championship. He's com
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Jon Anik explains why Sean Strickland would get Dricus du Plessis title rematch next over UFC 308 co-main event winner "in a straight meritocracy"
Sean Strickland believes he deserves another shot at middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis, but the UFC 308 co-main event ...
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‘The government absolutely hates me’… Sean Strickland rages at UFC over location for Dricus Du Plessis middleweight title rematch
Du Plessis’ coach Morne Visser has claimed that the South African’s next title defence will take place in Australia. And ...