Dricus Du Plessis wants to beat Khamzat Chimaev before considering a UFC champion vs. champion fight with Alex Pereira.

Speaking about Khamzat Chimaev, ‘Tarzan’ lashed out at the UFC fighter for his close relationship with Chechen leader, Ramzan Kadyrov. The former middleweight champion has been at verbal war ...

Dricus du Plessis will not be fighting Alex Pereira next despite his UFC 312 tease. He expects to meet Khamzat Chimaev this ...

Dricus du Plessis really, really wants to fight undefeated middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev. UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis didn’t hesitate to sign the dotted line for his UFC ...

An ex-UFC champion has revealed what reigning middleweight ... Bisping then explained how Khamzat Chimaev and Nassourdine Imavov are also in the title mix at middleweight, so du Plessis has ...

During the event, the UFC boss was asked two key questions about Khamzat Chimaev. Firstly, will he be in attendance at the Qudos Bank Arena this weekend? And secondly, will he face the winner of ...

UFC middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev understand the opportunity he has in front of him following UFC 312 on Saturday night. Chimaev, who will be playing close attention to the main event ...

Khamzat Chimaev pulled no punches in his most recent jab at 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 ...

UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis told ESPN that he would have preferred a fight against Khamzat Chimaev over his UFC 312 rematch with Sean Strickland in Sydney on February 9. Du Plessis ...

Chael Sonnen believes Khamzat Chimaev will serve as the backup fighter for UFC 312. Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) defends his middleweight title against Sean Strickland (29-6 MMA ...

Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images It's worth noting that Chimaev, who began his stint with the UFC nearly five years ago, still has yet to suffer a loss. Khamzat Chimaev congratulates Gilbert Burns on a ...