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The Latest Breaking News from Robert Whittaker

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

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

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

The Independent UK

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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

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

Dan Hooker claims ‘UFC doesn’t respect me’ after ticket controversy

Hooker claimed the promotion cancelled his tickets to UFC 317, where his teammate Kai Kara-France challenged for a world title

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

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Whittaker comes up short in Abu Dhabi UFC clash

Reinier de Ridder has scored the biggest victory of his short UFC career, winning a split decision vote over Aussie Robert Whittaker in Abu Dhabi.

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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.

Al Jazeera

Khamzat Chimaev lifts lid on training with Ilia Topuria as UFC stars prepare for title shots

The pair shared a gym briefly before either made it to the UFC, where each will challenge for gold this summer

The Independent UK

Dricus Du Plessis says ‘two dates’ agreed for blockbuster Khamzat Chimaev showdown

The UFC middleweight champion and Chimaev have traded barbs on social media; all that remains is for the pair to trade blows in the cage

The Independent UK

Roman Dolidze responds to Robert Whittaker’s ‘pub fight’ criticism: ‘He got destroyed in his last fight’

Roman Dolidze fired back at Robert Whittaker for criticizing his past fight at UFC Fight Night 254.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Robert Whittaker tunes out Roman Dolidze’s callout, ponders something bigger

Former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker has bigger fish to fry than Roman Dolidze.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Roman Dolidze ‘being realistic’ with Israel Adesanya, Robert Whittaker callouts after UFC Fight Night 254

Roman Dolidze thinks he's just "being realistic" with his callouts of Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker after UFC Vegas 104.

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Robert Whittaker urges Magomed Ankalaev to wrestle Alex Pereira early at UFC 313 – or else

Robert Whittaker spells early trouble for Magomed Ankalaev if he doesn't wrestle Alex Pereira at UFC 313.

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Daniel Cormier: Dricus Du Plessis middleweight fight much harder than Islam Makhachev thinks

Daniel Cormier warns UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of a potential middleweight move.

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UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis reacts to Israel Adesanya, Robert Whittaker mocking him

UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis is just glad to have played a part in bringing Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker together.

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Nassourdine Imavov expects ‘very focused and hungry’ Israel Adesanya at UFC Fight Night 250

Nassourdine Imavov doesn't think Israel Adesanya has lost a step heading into UFC Saudi Arabia.

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Daniel Cormier cordial with Jon Jones but doubts they would ever train together

Daniel Cormier can't relate to Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker's recent linkup.

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Robert Whittaker explains what Israel Adesanya must avoid ‘at all costs’ vs. Nassourdine Imavov

Robert Whittaker has looked out for Israel Adesanya by warning him of Nassourdine Imavov's potential game plan at UFC Fight Night 250.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Reinier de Ridder sees ‘multiple ways to get to Rome,’ including Khamzat Chimaev

Reinier de Ridder continues to climb the UFC ladder and wonders who's next. Khamzat Chimaev? Robert Whittaker? Israel Adesanya?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ex-UFC champ Israel Adesanya aims to make division interesting again: ‘185 feels boring without me’

Israel Adesanya believes his division has become "boring" since he's not on top and vows to turn things around at UFC Saudi Arabia.

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Israel Adesanya opens up on ‘organic’ linkup with former UFC foe Robert Whittaker

Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker's new-found friendship has brought a smile to the MMA community.

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Israel Adesanya, Robert Whittaker laugh but praise UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis

After both losing to UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis, Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker are calling him "the best sh* fighter in the world."

USA Today Sports Media Group

After quick UFC 311 win, Reinier de Ridder hits fast track with Robert Whittaker, Khamzat Chimaev callouts

If someone told Reinier de Ridder to shoot for the moon if he had a big night at UFC 311, he passed the test.

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