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The Latest Breaking News from Dricus du Plessis

Rating every UFC champion’s chances of keeping their title in 2026

At the time of writing, four UFC title fights are booked in 2026 – but only two undisputed bouts

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Khamzat Chimaev gives unexpected reason for not wanting to fight Nassourdine Imavov

Chimaev’s first challenger might be Imavov, though the middleweight champion is also eyeing the title at 205lb

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev gives update on UFC return date with fans set to be disappointed

Chimaev is one of MMA’s most-frightening talents but has long struggled for activity

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Allen Upsets de Ridder in Title Eliminator at UFC Vancouver

Brendan Allen gets an upset win against Reinier de Ridder in the main event of UFC Fight Night 262

International Business Times UK

Dricus Du Plessis breaks silence on devastating UFC title loss to Khamzat Chimaev

Du Plessis lost a lopsided decision to Chimaev at UFC 319, losing the middleweight belt in the process

The Independent UK

UFC Vancouver main event gives clue to Khamzat Chimaev’s first challenger

The timing of the bout means Chimaev’s first challenger for the middleweight title may come from elsewhere

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev’s dominance at UFC 319 leaves you with a compelling choice

With fans and pundits expecting a period of dominance from the new middleweight champion, who – if anyone – can stop the Chimaev? And why might it be important that someone does?

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Aaron Pico speaks out after brutal spinning elbow loss to Lerone Murphy at UFC 319

The ex-Bellator star lost his UFC debut as Murphy landed a spinning back elbow in round one

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Khamzat Chimaev reveals what he told Dricus Du Plessis during UFC 319 domination

Chimaev took the middleweight title from Du Plessis with a dominant decision win on Saturday

The Independent UK

UFC 319: Chimaev dominates Du Plessis to win middleweight championship

Khamzat Chimaev overpowers title holder Dricus Du Plessis in a lopsided UFC title bout in the Octagon.

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Khamzat Chimaev utterly dominates Dricus Du Plessis to usher in new era at UFC 319

Chimaev, one of the scariest UFC prospects in years, tore away the middleweight title from ‘DDP’ with ease

The Independent UK

UFC 319 live: Chimaev vs Du Plessis updates and results as dominant Russian seizes middleweight title

Re-live the action after Khamzat Chimaev tore the middleweight belt away from Dricus Du Plessis

The Independent UK

UFC 319: Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks tonight

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Chicago for the first time since 2019

Evening Standard

Lerone Murphy’s mission to become Britain’s next UFC champion by the end of 2025

Interview: Murphy believes he is next in line for Alexander Volkanovski if he slays Aaron Pico at UFC 319

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Forget everything else, Du Plessis vs Chimaev is the true fight of the year

At UFC 319, the awkward yet seemingly insurmountable Dricus Du Plessis defends the middleweight belt against the frightening force of Khamzat Chimaev

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Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev UFC 319 Prediction, Where to Watch and Ticket Prices Guide

Get ready for UFC 319 as Dricus du Plessis defends his middleweight title against Khamzat Chimaev on 16 August 2025. Read our expert prediction, find out where to watch live streams and learn about ticket prices for this thrilling MMA event.

The Independent UK

UFC announces new broadcast partner and it will impact how you watch the biggest fights

UFC president Dana White announced the news, which will mark the end of the promotion’s deal with ESPN

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UFC 319: Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis start time, card and how to watch fights tonight

Du Plessis defends the middleweight title against the unbeaten Chimaev in this weekend’s main event

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Charles Oliveira’s next opponent revealed as Rafael Fiziev in unexpected pairing at UFC Rio

The former lightweight champion will fight in his home country for the first time in over five years

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Dricus Du Plessis admits personal rule that could shape UFC landscape

Du Plessis will make his third middleweight-title defence when he faces Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319

The Independent UK

Michael ‘Venom’ Page on the frustrations that led to surprise fight with Jared Cannonier at UFC 319

Interview: Despite saying he had unfinished business at welterweight, the Briton will stay at middleweight to face Cannonier

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev issues five-word response to White House fight speculation

The Russian star will challenge Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title on 16 August

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev shuts down rumour around Dricus Du Plessis title fight at UFC 319

Chimaev will challenge the South African for the middleweight title on 16 August

The Independent UK

Reinier de Ridder eyes Chimaev vs Du Plessis victor after narrow win over Robert Whittaker

‘RDR’ won a split decision against the former champion to move a step closer to a UFC middleweight title shot

Al Jazeera

De Ridder beats Whittaker in split decision at UFC Abu Dhabi

Reinier de Ridder survives a brutal knockdown to narrowly win against Robert Whittaker in the main event.

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