Dricus Du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland 2: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC 312 main event
Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) dethroned Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) by split decision to claim the middleweight title at UFC 297 last January – a result Strickland has protested ever since. Since then, Du Plessis retained his title with a fourth-round submission of former champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in August.
Chael Sonnen expects Sean Strickland 'to fight better' in Dricus Du Plessis rematch at UFC 312
Chael Sonnen sees Sean Strickland coming out with an extra fire at UFC 312. Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) runs things back with middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the Feb.
Dricus Du Plessis Reacts to Sean Strickland Rematch, Says It Wasn't His 'Preferred' Fight
Dricus Du Plessis has revealed that his UFC 312 rematch with Sean Strickland wasn't the fight he wanted, but he's "not unhappy" with the UFC's decision to make the fight. Du Plessis and Strickland fought in the first PPV of 2024,
Dricus Du Plessis preferred Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 312 over Sean Strickland rematch
If it was up to Dricus Du Plessis, he’d be defending his middleweight title against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 312.
Dricus Du Plessis Shares Why He’s Fighting Sean Strickland and Not Khamzat Chimaev
Dricus Du Plessis shared with fans that he wanted to fight Khamzat Chimaev next instead of having a rematch with the man he already defeated for the title. The middleweight champion is set to face Sean Strickland at UFC 312 in February,
Du Plessis ‘Preferred The Khamzat Fight’ Over Strickland
UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis wanted to fight undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev over former foe Sean Strickland for the UFC 312 main event in Sydney, but matchmakers had other plans.
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