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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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MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month for July: Justin Gaethje floors Dustin Poirier for ‘BMF’ belt

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from July 2023.

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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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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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mmaBay: UFC, Bellator, MMA eBay collectible sales roundup (July 23) with Laura Sanko ($175) and Colby Covington ($17.50) signed cards

From autographs and memorabilia to trading cards, check out eBay's priciest and most unique MMA and UFC collectibles sold in the past week.

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Absent Dana White, Dave Shaw talks UFC London, future Europe and Africa plans, Michael Page and more

UFC executive Dave Shaw discussed a bevy of MMA topics and news, including Bellator free agents, after UFC Fight Night 224 in London.

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Sean Strickland down to fight Israel Adesanya at UFC 293, but wants higher purse: ‘You f*cking pay me, and I’ll fight’

Sean Strickland down to fight Israel Adesanya at UFC 293, but for a price.

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Israel Adesanya rips Dricus Du Plessis for ‘sore foot,’ says Sean Strickland is in for UFC 293

Israel Adesanya launched an expletive-filled rant toward Dricus Du Plessis for dealing with a "sore foot."

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Coach: Sean Strickland ‘a shoo-in’ to fight Israel Adesanya after Dricus Du Plessis, will be ready for UFC 293 backup role

Sean Strickland's coach Eric Nicksick plans to have his fighter prepared for a UFC 293 title fight – be it straight up or as a backup.

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Israel Adesanya: ‘I just lost my sh*t’ during Dricus Du Plessis faceoff at UFC 290

Israel Adesanya already envisioned confronting Dricus Du Plessis after UFC 290, but admits his emotions were high in the moment.

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Michael Chandler: With Dricus Du Plessis’ build and talent, he definitely can upset Israel Adesanya

Michael Chandler isn't counting out Dricus Du Plessis against Israel Adesanya in their upcoming UFC middleweight title fight.

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Daniel Cormier says UFC champ Israel Adesanya can’t lose to Dricus Du Plessis, rivalry an ‘ugly, ugly thing’

"Could you imagine" if Israel Adesanya loses his UFC middleweight title to Dricus Du Plessis given the amount of heat between them?

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UFC’s Bo Nickal expects to eventually fight Dricus Du Plessis: ‘That’s easy money for me’

Bo Nickal was backstage when he witnessed Dricus Du Plessis upset Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

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Israel Adesanya breaks silence after X-rated N-word rant at Dricus Du Plessis

Middleweight champion Adesanya went into the octagon after Du Plessis defeated former world champion Robert Whittaker on Saturday for an heated face-to-face

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Video: How uncomfortable was Israel Adesanya’s racially charged faceoff with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290?

Our "Spinning Back Clique" panel discusses the UFC 290 faceoff between middleweight champ Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis.

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Robert Whittaker reacts to UFC 290 loss vs. Dricus Du Plessis, says he didn’t show up to fight

Robert Whittaker is unsurprisingly humble in defeat in the aftermath of a surprising upset loss to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290.

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Spinning Back Clique: Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis faceoff, UFC 290 recap, Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic, more

This week's "Spinning Back Clique" dives into the fallout from an epic UFC 290 event and Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic title bout announcement.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC 290: Bracing for the build to Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC 290, including a possibly uncomfortable build to Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis.

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UFC 290 post-event facts: Alexandre Pantoja benefits from rare split decision title change

The best facts from UFC 290, which featured a record amount of sub-minute finishes and saw Alexandre Pantoja win gold in rare fashion.

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Dricus Du Plessis says Israel Adesanya acted like a ‘clown’ at UFC 290: ‘Conduct yourself like a champion’

Dricus Du Plessis had stern words for the way Israel Adesanya behaved in the cage at UFC 290.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC 290 with Chili Peppers, John Lennon, Greta Van Fleet and two versions of ‘Down Under’

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from Saturday's UFC 290 event in Las Vegas.

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Israel Adesanya has ugly face-off with next UFC title challenger Dricus Du Plessis

Du Plessis knocked out Robert Whittaker to secure himself a UFC title fight against middleweight king Adesanya but their face-off in the cage turned ugly

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