Despite being potential rivals, Dricus Du Plessis heaped praise on fellow UFC champion Alex Pereira. Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) defends his middleweight title against Sean Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16 ...

Dricus du Plessis stands 6 feet 1 inch tall. He was born on January 14, 1994, and is currently competing in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was formerly ...

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis says his mindset heading into a fight is what separates him from the rest. Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) defends his title against Sean Strickland (29-6 ...

Sean Strickland wasn't overly impressed by how Dricus du Plessis got past Israel Adesanya. Former UFC Champ Strickland claims he 'dog walked' Adesanya in their title fight at UFC 293, dropping ...

South African mixed martial artist Dricus du Plessis currently competes in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and is the promotion's current middleweight champion.

UFC 312 represents the second title rematch of Dricus Du Plessis’ professional MMA career; the South African will certainly be hoping for a better outcome this time around. ‘Stillknocks’ has ...

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis sacrificed an important time in his life to fight Sean Strickland twice. Dricus du Plessis will face Sean Strickland in a highly-anticipated ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO - JANUARY 20: (L-R) Dricus Du Plessis of South Africa punches Sean Strickland in a ... [+] UFC middleweight championship bout during the UFC 297 event at Scotiabank Arena on ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has been covering sport for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists ...