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Dricus Du Plessis says ‘no way’ Sean Strickland fight goes five rounds at UFC 297

At UFC 297, "you get two guys that are not afraid to stand in there and bang," says Dricus Du Plessis before fighting Sean Strickland.

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UFC champ Sean Strickland sees Dricus Du Plessis as tougher fight than Khamzat Chimaev

Sean Strickland expects "a f*cking war" with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297 that he might not have had with Khamzat Chimaev.

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Robert Whittaker thinks it’s fair Dricus Du Plessis got middleweight title shot at UFC 297

Robert Whittaker thinks it's only right for Dricus Du Plessis to get the next title shot.

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Dana White announces three UFC title fights to headline three pay-per-views in early 2024

Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria, and Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera are all lined up.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 231: Positive reviews for Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC Fight Night 231, including positive words for Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis.

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UFC’s Dricus Du Plessis: ‘I’m not going to beg for any title shot’

Dricus Du Plessis makes an interesting point about Khamzat Chimaev potentially receiving a UFC middleweight title shot over him.

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Dana White unsure about Charles Oliveira, Dricus Du Plessis as UFC 294 makeover leaves them in limbo

Charles Oliveira and Dricus Du Plessis both were in line for UFC title shots recently and whether or not they'll still get them is very much in question.

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Dricus Du Plessis plans to win title in December, then defend it vs. Israel Adesanya at UFC 300

Dricus Du Plessis shares his "perfect world" scenario to still settle his grudge match with Israel Adesanya.

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Dricus Du Plessis doesn’t ‘really understand’ Dana White criticizing his decision not to fight at UFC 293

Dricus Du Plessis disagrees with Dana White's recent criticism towards him.

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Dricus Du Plessis calls for UFC title shot, wants best Israel Adesanya – not ‘amateur’ who lost to Sean Strickland

Dricus Du Plessis is not interested in fighting Israel Adesanya anymore – at least for now.

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Dricus Du Plessis: Sean Strickland taking UFC title from Israel Adesanya ‘makes no difference to me’

Dricus Du Plessis may have a feud with Israel Adesanya, but his focus always has been and remains winning UFC gold – no matter who has it.

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Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis can’t sit on his ranking, ‘might have to fight two more times’ before title shot

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya says Dricus Du Plessis might have to wait a while before getting his shot.

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Dricus Du Plessis next after UFC 293? Dana White reminds: ‘You know how much I love guys who turn down fights’

Somewhat surprisingly, Dana White won't commit the UFC 293 main event winner will fight Dricus Du Plessis next.

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Why Israel Adesanya vs Sean Strickland may turn ugly, quickly

Israel Adesanya defends his middleweight title against the controversial challenger at UFC 293

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Brad Tavares’ UFC wish list includes rematch with Dricus Du Plessis or ‘far-fetched’ Conor McGregor fight

Brad Tavares knows his wish list isn't too realistic, but that didn't stop him from laying it out.

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Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis grudge match will be ‘one of the most important fights in sporting history’

Israel Adesanya thinks a future UFC title fight with Dricus Du Plessis "would be one of the most important fights in sporting history."

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Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis ‘not calling the shots,’ can be leapfrogged by Khamzat Chimaev in title race

Israel Adesanya wants to fight Dricus Du Plessis, but says he may not necessarily be next.

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Israel Adesanya’s coach says Dricus Du Plessis not guaranteed next title shot: ‘He had it, and he let it slip’

If it were up to Eugene Bareman, Dricus Du Plessis needs to fight again before getting a shot at Israel Adesanya's middleweight title.

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Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland title fight headlines UFC 293 in Sydney

Israel Adesanya's next middleweight title defense won't be against the opponent he wanted, but it will be on the date he wanted at UFC 293.

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Kevin Holland: Sean Strickland doesn’t have ‘enough dance moves to dance with Israel Adesanya,’ gets picked apart

Kevin Holland doesn't think Sean Strickland poses too big of a threat for Israel Adesanya.

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UFC champ Israel Adesanya admits he was wrong to question Robert Whittaker’s Kiwi heritage in wake of Dricus Du Plessis controversy

Israel Adesanya realized that just like Dricus Du Plessis, he brought race into a rivalry before.

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Ex-UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker not ruling out Sean Strickland as next opponent

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker can see a scenario in which he fights title hopeful Sean Strickland next.

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Alex Pereira: ‘If anyone has a chance against Israel Adesanya, it’s Sean Strickland’

Alex Pereira thinks Sean Strickland has what it takes to dethrone UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya.

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Sean Strickland: Robert Whittaker a ‘one-trick f*cking pony’ who ‘looked like sh*t’ vs. Dricus Du Plessis

Sean Strickland doesn't think too highly of former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker.

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Why Dricus Du Plessis walked away from Israel Adesanya’s racial slurs: ‘I don’t want to be a part of this’

South Africa's Dricus Du Plessis is not interested in the racial narrative being built up between him and UFC champion Israel Adesanya.

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