Dricus Du Plessis was ‘hoping and praying’ to fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 312 instead of Sean Strickland
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis didn’t hesitate to sign the dotted line for his UFC 312 rematch with Sean Strickland. But as negotiations progressed for his next fight after defeating Israel Adesanya, du Plessis hoped the matchmakers would give Khamzat Chimaev the title shot instead of running it back with his former rival.
Khamzat Chimaev gets personal with video response to 'crybaby' Sean Strickland
Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC), who previously spent time training at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas, have recently been engaging in a war of words ahead of Saturday’s middleweight title fight at UFC 312.
An ex-UFC champion has revealed what reigning middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis should do to earn a shot at double-champ status and a fight with light heavyweight king Alex Pereira.
Khamzat Chimaev hits out at Dana White and UFC ... the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship in in 2023 and now the Global Fight League in 2024. Now as he prepares to make his debut in his latest ...
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