Tag: Dricus Du Plessis
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UFC 319 Review: Chimaev Dominates, Knockouts Steal the Show
Main Event: Chimaev Becomes New Middleweight Champion Khamzat Chimaev delivered an emphatic performance to dethrone Dricus Du Plessis, securing the UFC Middleweight Championship via unanimous decision (50-44 on all scorecards). From the opening seconds, Chimaev asserted control: While dominant, Chimaev’s strategy drew mixed reactions—some praised his sheer dominance, while others criticised the wrestling-heavy approach as “boring.” Highlight…
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UFC 319 – Breakdown and Analysis
Main Event: Dricus Du Plessis (c) vs Khamzat Chimaev – Middleweight Title Dricus Du Plessis – The ChampionDu Plessis thrives in chaos. His movement and striking don’t follow traditional patterns, which makes him hard to read and even harder to time. He carries fight-ending power deep into the championship rounds, is physically strong in the…
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UFC Africa: The Event That Never Happened
For years, the idea of a UFC event in Africa has been a dream for both the promotion and fans of mixed martial arts. Given the continent’s rich fighting history and its growing influence in combat sports, many expected the UFC to make its way to Africa, especially during the reign of the so-called “Three…
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Current UFC Champions vs GOATs
As a fan of MMA for nearly 10 years now, I’ve seen only a third of the evolution of the sport and wished I could see some of the all-time greats fight in their primes to really feel the moments when they were active. The UFC is home to some of the most talented and…
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UFC 297 Predictions
UFC’s first numbered event of 2024 has arrived and takes place this weekend with the newly-crowned Middleweight Champion, Sean Strickland, defending his title against #2 ranked Dricus Du Plessis. Also, we enter a new era of the women’s bantamweight MMA following the retirement of the great Amanda Nunes, as Raquel Pennington faces Mayra Bueno Silva…
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