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Sean Strickland, UFC and Du Plessis

Sean Strickland issues specific challenge to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312

Sean Strickland has challenged middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis to make their UFC 312 title fight a striking-only encounter. Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) rematches Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the Feb. 8 headliner at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. The main card streams on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+.

Total Pro Sports · 5h

Sean Strickland Pushes For Stand-Up Showdown With Dricus Du Plessis At UFC 312

Sean Strickland calls for a striking battle against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312, dismissing an intense grappling clash.

CBSSports.com · 1d

2025 UFC event schedule: Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland, Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov on tap

UFC is taking a small break to recover from the madness of UFC 311. The promotion takes a seven day leave after the thrilling pay-per-view and returns with a great UFC Fight Night card. Islam Makhachev,

Forbes · 13h

UFC 312 Opening Odds: Du Plessis Vs. Strickland 2 - Full Fight Card

A look at the opening betting odds for the upcoming UFC 312 fight card, which is headlined by a middleweight title fight between Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland.

Islam Makhachev Can Be 3-Weight UFC Champion, Says Coach

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Former Jon Jones rival still thinks ‘Bones’ tops UFC pound-for-pound list over Islam Makhachev

A former opponent of Jon Jones, Anthony Smith, feels "Bones" should still be the number one pound-for-pound fighter over Islam Makhachev.

New York Post on MSN · 6h

Islam Makhachev, Merab Dvalishvili gain 20-plus pounds by UFC 311 fight night

Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday — one day after registering at 154.5 pounds — when he submitted Renato Moicano in the first round, according to data obtained by The Post from the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC).

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Islam Makhachev Can Be Three-Weight UFC Champion, Says Coach

Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez says the undisputed UFC lightweight champion has the ability to win UFC titles at both welterweight and middleweight.

UFC champ Belal Muhammad unloads on Kamaru Usman

Yahoo! Sports · 2h

UFC champ Belal Muhammad unloads on Kamaru Usman after criticism: 'You're just a podcaster now'

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad was taken aback by Kamaru Usman's recent comments. While discussing the fallout from UFC 311 on his "Pound 4 Pound" podcast, former champ Usman (20-4 MMA, 15-3 UFC) was critical of Muhammad (24-3 MMA,

MMA Junkie on MSN · 20h

Kamaru Usman scoffs at notion that Islam Makhachev can't fight Belal Muhammad

Kamaru Usman believes Islam Makhachev should fight Belal Muhammad regardless of their training history. UFC lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is eager to move up a weight class and capture a second belt.

SB Nation on MSN · 6h

Belal Muhammad slams ‘coward champion’ Kamaru Usman’s legacy: ‘He wasn’t looking for the toughest tests’

Belal Muhammad reminds Kamaru Usman that he spent years saying he would never fight Israel Adesanya after he suggested that Islam Makhachev should move to welterweight to try and take his title

Anthony Smith Has Revealed When He Will Retire From MMA

Hosted on MSN · 19h

UFC News: Anthony Smith Has Revealed When He Will Retire From MMA

Anthony "Lionheart" Smith has mostly traded in his gloves for an analyst role, but the former UFC light heavyweight challenger is still competing. He most recently fought Dominic Reyes at UFC 310: Pantoja vs.

Yahoo! Sports · 21h

Anthony Smith opens up on emotional camp before UFC 310 loss, plans to retire after next bout 'win, lose or draw'

Anthony Smith is almost ready to put a bow on his long MMA career after recent losses in and out of the UFC Octagon.

MMA Weekly on MSN · 2h

Anthony Smith announces plans to retire after one more fight

Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith announced that he's retiring after one more fight.

UFC, Merab Dvalishvili

MMA Junkie on MSN · 1d

Merab Dvalishvili shares graphic footage of pre-UFC 311 injury he hid from commission

Merab Dvalishvili didn't lie when he said he was compromised going into his successful UFC 311 bantamweight title defense against Umar Nurmagomedov. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) sustained multiple

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

Merab Dvalishvili's coach reveals slew of injuries ahead of UFC 311 win over Umar Nurmagomedov

Merab Dvalishvili was dealing with quite a bit of adversity leading into UFC 311. Bantamweight champion Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) rallied to defeat Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by unanimous decision this past Saturday at Intuit Dome in Inglewood,

Give Me Sport on MSN · 1d

Merab Dvalishvili Trained Through Horror Injury Before UFC 311 Win

New images and footage shows that it looked like Merab Dvalishvili went through hell just to make it to the Octagon for his co-feature UFC bantamweight title defense against Umar Nurmagomedov at the UFC 311 event that took place on Saturday,

Could Magomed Ankalaev Unseat UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira?

UFC 313 may be looked back upon as the event that defines light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira's legacy after all.

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Michael Chandler eager to KO British MMA star in his next fight

Chandler, despite winning just two of his six outings with MMA's premier promotion, has proven to be a hit with fans as ...

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UFC vet talks Elon Musk Nazi salute, Sean Strickland wants stand-up only fight, Alex Pereira opens as UFC 313 underdog: MMA News Roundup

A UFC veteran weighs in on Elon Musk's alleged Nazi salute, Sean Strickland wants Dricus du Plessis to sign a pact and ...

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MMA Junkie Radio #3533: UFC 311 fallout, Pereira-Ankalaev news, more

On Episode 3,533, the boys looked back at UFC 311 and discussed the fallout from the year’s first big event, including the ...

UFC 311 odds, predictions, time, Los Angeles card: Makhachev vs. Moicano picks from proven MMA expert

SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano fight card from Intuit Dome in ...

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Donald Trump may pardon former UFC champ Cain Velasquez; MMA community calls for it

It's no secret that Donald Trump is a big fan of the UFC, plus he has a friendship with Dana White, the president of the MMA company. Dana has already talked about his close frie ...

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UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano watch-along live stream with MMA Junkie Radio

UFC 311 goes down Saturday night with two championship fights atop the bill, and MMA Junkie Radio's "Gorgeous" George and ...

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‘You’ll See Me in UFC,’ Richie Lewis Talks Karate Combat Debut vs. 2X PFL Champ

Richie Lewis, one of the best wrestlers outside the UFC, previews his grappling debut vs. Lance Palmer at Karate Combat. What ...

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