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Dricus Du Plessis’ coach says next fight will be February in Sydney – but not vs. Sean Strickland

Dricus Du Plessis' coach rules Sean Strickland out of the title race.

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Brendan Allen: I will have ‘checked every box’ for title shot with UFC Paris win vs. Nassourdine Imavov

Brendan Allen has some ideas about the UFC middleweight title picture, which includes Caio Borralho fighting the Whittaker vs. Chimaev winner.

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UFC 308 poster released: Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway spotlight of super stacked card

The UFC is closing the year strong with its numbered events, and currently no lineup appears deeper than UFC 308

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Robert Whittaker’s manager claims Sean Strickland turned down UFC 305 fight

According to Robert Whittaker's manager, the initial plan was to have him fight Sean Strickland.

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Robert Whittaker: Beating Khamzat Chimaev will prove ‘I am the best middleweight in the world’

If he can hand Khamzat Chimaev his first loss, former UFC champ Robert Whittaker believes that puts him in a class all his own.

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Caio Borralho expects Khamzat Chimaev to dominate Robert Whittaker on mat at UFC 308

Caio Borralho knows first hand how good Khamzat Chimaev is.

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Lightweights Myktybek Orolbai, Mateusz Rebecki booked for UFC 308 fight

Surging lightweights Myktybek Orolbai and Mateusz Rebecki will throw down at UFC 308.

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Robert Whittaker: Dricus Du Plessis has ‘insane pressure,’ beats Sean Strickland again

Robert Whittaker expects Dricus Du Plessis to still be champion when he contends for the title again.

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Robert Whittaker: Fighting Dricus Du Plessis at middleweight a bad idea for Alex Pereira

Robert Whittaker is warning Alex Pereira not to fight fellow UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis at middleweight.

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Eric Nicksick: Dricus Du Plessis would ‘have problems’ vs. Alex Pereira in battle of UFC champs

Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick shares his analysis of a potential Dricus Du Plessis vs. Alex Pereira champ-vs.-champ showdown.

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Robert Whittaker: Israel Adesanya looked outstanding at UFC 305, Dricus Du Plessis is just a warrior

Robert Whittaker thinks Israel Adesanya looked in top form at UFC 305, but Dricus Du Plessis was too powerful.

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Daniel Cormier: Sean Strickland ‘shouldn’t feel so good’ about Dana White naming him No. 1 contender

Daniel Cormier heard something in Dana White's voice that has him casting doubt about Sean Strickland receiving the next title shot.

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Dricus Du Plessis: Robert Whittaker deserves title shot more than Sean Strickland after UFC 305

Dricus Du Plessis thinks Robert Whittaker is 'getting the short end of the stick' by not getting the next UFC title shot.

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Dricus Du Plessis welcomes Alex Pereira’s post-UFC 305 callout, prefers 205 pounds with no ‘excuses’

Dricus Du Plessis has a counterproposal for Alex Pereira after "Poatan" claimed he will return to middleweight following UFC 305.

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Dricus Du Plessis sees pros and cons in fighting Sean Strickland, Khamzat Chimaev or Robert Whittaker next

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis wants to give the fans their desired matchups.

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Robert Whittaker before UFC 305: ‘Million-dollar question’ is what adjustments Israel Adesanya has made

Robert Whittaker sees viable paths to victory for both Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya at UFC 305.

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UFC 305: How to watch Du Plessis vs. Adesanya title fight, start time, Perth fight card, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC 305 on pay-per-view, ESPN and ESPN+.

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UFC 308 Main Card Announced: Topuria Vs. Holloway Headlines

UFC 308 main card in Abu Dhabi features top fighters in high-stakes matchups with title implications, promising an action-packed event.

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Magomed Ankalaev vs. Aleksandar Rakic sneaks its way into jam-packed UFC 308 lineup

As if Saturday's announcement of the UFC 308 top trio of fights wasn't enough, the promotion added another big-ticket bout.

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UFC books Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker again for UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi

UFC has once again booked unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev against former champ Robert Whittaker, this time at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi.

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Israel Adesanya happy to see former rival Robert Whittaker back in UFC win column

Israel Adesanya praises fellow former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker for bouncing back.

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UFC middleweight title history: Anderson Silva, Dricus Du Plessis, Rich Franklin and more

Take a look at a chronological history of the UFC middleweight belt.

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Dricus Du Plessis: Sean Strickland vs. Robert Whittaker ‘the fight that needs to happen’

Dricus Du Plessis thinks Sean Strickland vs. Robert Whittaker is the fight to make.

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Robert Whittaker: ‘I’m better than when I was UFC champion – I can get the belt back’

Interview: The former 185lb champion dismantled Ikram Aliskerov in Riyadh, after Khamzat Chimaev withdrew from his main event with the Australian

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Dricus Du Plessis: Israel Adesanya win puts me in ‘conversation of being one of the greatest middleweights ever’

Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis is looking to separate himself from the pack after UFC 305.

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