Dricus Du Plessis is your new UFC middleweight champion.
Emanating from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, UFC 297 delivered a memorable main-event matchup between defending titleholder Sean Strickland and the …read more
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Check out the best photos from Dricus Du Plessis’ split decision win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. (Photos by Dan Hamilton, USA Today Sports)
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Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland are taking home an extra $50,000 for their …read more
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Dricus du Plessis delivered on his promise to become middleweight champion following a brutal, five-round war with …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis used a good mix of wrestling and striking to edge Sean Strickland to win the middleweight title. …read more
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Dricus du Plessis is the UFC middleweight champion of the world after a split decision over Sean …read more
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South Africa has a UFC champion.
Through his efforts in the UFC 297 main event Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Dricus Du Plessis was crowned the promotion’s middleweight champion with …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis’ rise through the middleweight division reached its apex on Saturday when he claimed the title from Sean Strickland in the UFC 297 main event.
Du Plessis (21-2 MMA, …read more
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The middleweight title bout between champion Sean Strickland and second-ranked Dricus Du Plessis headlined Saturday’s UFC 297 event in Toronto, Canada.
Strickland entered his first title defense riding a three-fight …read more
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Mixed martial arts (MMA) Middleweight rivals, Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis, will settle their ugly score once and for all TONIGHT (Sat., Jan. 20, 2024) in UFC 297’s pay-per-view …read more
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Past opponents become allies at UFC 297 with light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira set to corner middleweight king Sean Strickland …read more
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TORONTO — Chris Curtis previews his UFC 297 fight against Marc-Andre Barriault, discusses the rise of his …read more
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The heat between Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis has turned up several notches since their UFC 297 main-event bout …read more
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Less than six months after Drake put down $500,000 on Israel Adesanya to knock out Sean Strickland, he’s …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight rivals Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis will clash TONIGHT (Sat., Jan. …read more
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MMA Fighting has a live stream watch party for Saturday’s UFC 297 event, which takes place at …read more
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Canadian rapper and songwriter, Drake has once more continued in his recent vein of high-profile betting ahead of a massive Octagon landing – this time placing a staggering $700,000 wager …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis fight for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 297. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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Alexander Volkanovski believes Dricus Du Plessis beating UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland will depend on his cardio.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Du Plessis (20-2 …read more
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UFC 297 live stream results and play-by-play updates: Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis middleweight championship title …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis is ready to step up in his first-ever UFC title shot and give Sean Strickland the war …read more
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Legendary boxing trainer Teddy Atlas is very high on Dricus Du Plessis.
Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Sean Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 297 …read more
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Rising finisher, Dricus Du Plessis, will challenge boxing specialist, Sean Strickland, for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight gold this Saturday …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis couldn’t wait to get up close and personal with Sean Strickland during their final face-off.
On Saturday night, January 20, ‘Stillknocks’ will look to end Strickland’s reign at …read more
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TORONTO — UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis had an unconventional appearance at UFC …read more
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TORONTO – Few saw Sean Strickland upsetting Israel Adesanya and becoming UFC champion. Although the result shocked many, it also inspired others.
UFC middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault added fuel to his growing …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis will battle in the main event for the UFC middleweight title of UFC 297 in Toronto on Saturday, the promotion’s first pay-per-view event of …read more
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TORONTO – The stage is set for the first UFC men’s title fight of the year after Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis engaged in their final staredown before UFC …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis are ready to end the talking and get to the fighting.
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TORONTO — Mayra Bueno Silva responds to UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and previews her UFC 297 …read more
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One of the wildest moments of Thursday’s UFC 297 press conference saw an excited fan rush onto the stage to shake the hand of middleweight champion Sean Strickland — but …read more
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Sparring with Sean Strickland is not advised.
Power Slapper Coltin Cole found out the hard way when he stepped inside the ring with the reigning UFC middleweight world champion during …read more
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Johnny Eblen expected UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland to have success.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) dropped Israel Adesanya en route to a unanimous decision win to claim the title at …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland went crazy during UFC 296 and attacked Dricus Du Plessis in the …read more
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TORONTO – The monumental UFC 300 event in April still does not have a headliner, and UFC commentator Jon Anik thinks that could be because the promotion is waiting for …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis are set to be the main event for …read more
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The UFC 297 Official Weigh-in took place on Friday morning in Toronto, Canada. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight title bout between champion Sean Strickland and second-ranked Dricus …read more
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The UFC 297 main event is officially set.
Middleweight champion Sean Strickland and challenger Dricus Du Plessis officially weighed in on Friday morning on Toronto. Strickland was the first fighter …read more
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TORONTO – The first pay-per-view main event of 2024 is official after Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis made weight for Saturday’s UFC 297 title fight.
The UFC returns to Toronto …read more
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The UFC 297 Official Weigh-in took place on Friday morning in Toronto, Canada. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight title bout between champion Sean Strickland and second-ranked Dricus …read more
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Let’s go! …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight kingpin, Sean Strickland, seeks the first defense of his new crown opposite …read more
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Despite often rubbing some the wrong way with his bold and controversial statements, Sean Strickland is considered by many to be a ‘people’s champion’. During the UFC 297 press conference, …read more
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The UFC 297 press conference got underway earlier today. While it wasn’t one of the most eventful showings, we witnessed one fan rush onto the stage and head straight toward …read more
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Rumble Sports / PowerSlap Road to the Title
If you’re not an actual fighter and want to spar, Sean Strickland is the last person you …read more
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TORONTO – Just as the bad blood between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis is simmering down, the heat between Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva is boiling up.
The two …read more
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The fourth episode of UFC 297 Embedded features Dricus du Plessis getting photographed by his girlfriend, Jasmine Jasudavicius and Gillian Robertson appearing at a local hockey game, Sean Strickland sparring …read more
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TORONTO – Just when you’ve seen it all, MMA surprises you once again.
In a rare, and likely never seen before situation at a UFC press conference, a fan got too …read more
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A few weeks ago, Sean Strickland was diving over chairs to throw punches at Dricus du Plessis …read more
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TORONTO – After previous insults, making fun of past trauma, tears, and a brawl, it looks like Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis are on good terms.
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TORONTO – Emotions were calmer than expected when Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis got face-to-face for the first time during UFC 297 fight week.
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Sean Strickland has once again angered the LGBTQ+ community and its allies.
On Saturday, January 20, Strickland is set to defend his 185-pound title for the first time since claiming …read more
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Sean Strickland has never been afraid to speak his mind, even if that does create controversial moments. That happened once again after he recently got into a verbal altercation with …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis confirmed that Sean Strickland did indeed reach out to him on social media and threaten to attack him if the South African decided to bring up his …read more
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The trash talk between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis is certainly not the “darkest” we’ve seen …read more
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Israel Adesanya sees Dricus Du Plessis finishing UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland on the ground.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 4-0 …read more
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Jon Anik, like the rest of the MMA community, has seen the heat between Sean Strickland and …read more
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Paulo Costa thinks Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland took things a bit too far.
On Saturday, Strickland …read more
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The first UFC pay-per-view of the year takes place this Saturday in Toronto with UFC 297, and in the main event, the heated rivalry between Sean Strickland and Dricus du …read more
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TORONTO — UFC 297 fighters make their predictions for Saturday’s main event between UFC middleweight champion Sean …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is not a fan of Colby Covington’s manufactured persona.
Last month, Covington kickstarted a feud with Strickland, saying that he “would love to slap around” …read more
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Henry Cejudo worries that middleweight champion Sean Strickland’s emotions could cost him at UFC 297.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Dricus Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, …read more
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Daniel Cormier credits UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland for his ability to fight with composure.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Dricus Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, …read more
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TORONTO – Fighting on the same card as good friend and teammate Sean Strickland isn’t the ideal situation for Chris Curtis, but he’s making the most of it going into …read more
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For better or worse, we know what to expect with Sean Strickland at this point.
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It’s safe to say the rivalry between Sean Strickland and Ian Garry isn’t going away anytime soon.
On Saturday night (January 20), Strickland is scheduled to defend his middleweight world title …read more
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TORONTO – Dricus Du Plessis is not shaken by Sean Strickland in any way, shape or form ahead of Saturday’s UFC 297 title fight.
The build to the middleweight championship bout, …read more
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TORONTO – UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has continually stretched the imagination when it comes to insults hurled before, during, and after his fights. So his recent claims that UFC …read more
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Ahead of his incoming title fight at UFC 297 this weekend in Canada, undisputed middleweight champion, Sean Strickland hit out at mixed martial arts reporter, Alexander K. Lee of MMA …read more
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Sean Strickland has established himself as one of the most controversial trash talkers in the sport and he often has no boundaries when talking about opposing fighters.
The middleweight king is …read more
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The third episode of UFC 297 Embedded features UFC middleweight champ Sean Strickland appearing to bury the hatchet with opponent Dricus du Plessis, Strickland going to Niagara Falls and Bass …read more
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In December, middleweight champion Sean Strickland posted videos and made comments about rising welterweight star Ian Machado Garry and his wife. Garry responded but Strickland continues to launch insults Garry’s way. He …read more
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Dricus du Plessis doesn’t seem too concerned about a possible stabbing ahead of his fight at UFC …read more
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Nothing but respect …read more
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Israel Adesanya understands how ugly things can get when involved in a fight with Sean Strickland.
In the …read more
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Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya will surely have a keen eye on proceedings at UFC 297 this weekend, and has made a bold prediction that arch-rival, Dricus du …read more
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