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For new UFC signee Reinier de Ridder, a chance to fight top middleweights mattered more than money

Reinier de Ridder took less money to fight for the UFC with the goal of mimicking his success in ONE Championship. Will the move pay off?

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Brendan Allen: I will have ‘checked every box’ for title shot with UFC Paris win vs. Nassourdine Imavov

Brendan Allen has some ideas about the UFC middleweight title picture, which includes Caio Borralho fighting the Whittaker vs. Chimaev winner.

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Alex Pereira: Making weight only real challenge in hypothetical fight vs. Dricus Du Plessis

UFC light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira isn't so far removed from it that he's forgotten what it's like to get down to 185 pounds.

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Alex Pereira doubles down on callout of fellow UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis

Alex Pereira got fellow UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis' attention with his post on Instagram.

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UFC’s Caio Borralho unsure if Israel Adesanya ‘still has it,’ guarantees finish

Caio Borralho accuses Israel Adesanya of quitting against Dricus Du Plessis before he even submitted.

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Israel Adesanya’s coach explains why Dricus Du Plessis loss ‘a lot easier’ to accept than Sean Strickland

As personal as things got with Dricus Du Plessis, the Sean Strickland loss still remains Israel Adesanya's toughest pill to swallow.

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Lightweights Myktybek Orolbai, Mateusz Rebecki booked for UFC 308 fight

Surging lightweights Myktybek Orolbai and Mateusz Rebecki will throw down at UFC 308.

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Robert Whittaker: Dricus Du Plessis has ‘insane pressure,’ beats Sean Strickland again

Robert Whittaker expects Dricus Du Plessis to still be champion when he contends for the title again.

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Caio Borralho picks Sean Strickland to beat Dricus Du Plessis in rematch – ‘maybe’

Caio Borralho acknowledges that he's been doubting UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis for too long.

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Valentina Shevchenko vs. Wang Cong full kickboxing fight video

Watch Wang Cong score a unanimous decision win over Valentina Shevchenko in a kickboxing match in 2015.

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Robert Whittaker: Fighting Dricus Du Plessis at middleweight a bad idea for Alex Pereira

Robert Whittaker is warning Alex Pereira not to fight fellow UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis at middleweight.

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Jiri Prochazka interested in following UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis: ‘I’ll clear things up there and take the belt’

Jiri Prochazka reiterates interest in a potential move down to middleweight.

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Israel Adesanya could ‘come back and have a resurgence’ after UFC 305, coach says

Israel Adesanya's coach saw positives in his fight with Dricus Du Plessis and believes he could beat any middleweight, including DDP.

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UFC 305 medical suspensions: Li Jingliang shut down for 2 months after brutal KO

After a brutal KO at the hands of Carlos Prates, Li Jingliang is out two months. But one UFC 305 suspension is potentially longer.

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Ex-UFC champ Jan Blachowicz advises Israel Adesanya against trying light heavyweight again

Jan Blachowicz advises Israel Adesanya against a move back up to light heavyweight.

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Caio Borralho on Dricus Du Plessis’ UFC 305 title defense: ‘Crazy how bad he is, but how he makes it work’

UFC middleweight contender Caio Borralho reacts to Dricus Du Plessis' title defense at UFC 305.

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Eric Nicksick: Dricus Du Plessis would ‘have problems’ vs. Alex Pereira in battle of UFC champs

Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick shares his analysis of a potential Dricus Du Plessis vs. Alex Pereira champ-vs.-champ showdown.

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Sean Strickland shares ‘unpopular opinion’ of Israel Adesanya after UFC 305 loss

Adesanya, who lost to Strickland in 2023, was submitted by Dricus Du Plessis last weekend

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Jared Cannonier on ‘clubber’ Dricus Du Plessis’ win vs. Israel Adesanya: ‘His sh*t was effective’

One particular aspect of Dricus Du Plessis' game impressed Jared Cannonier.

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Robert Whittaker: Israel Adesanya looked outstanding at UFC 305, Dricus Du Plessis is just a warrior

Robert Whittaker thinks Israel Adesanya looked in top form at UFC 305, but Dricus Du Plessis was too powerful.

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Joe Rogan would ‘fly to the moon to commentate’ Alex Pereira vs. Dricus Du Plessis

The idea of Alex Pereira vs. Dricus Du Plessis has Joe Rogan salivating.

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 20: Dricus Du Plessis climbs P4P list

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC 305 in Perth, Australia.

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Video: Michael Page was beside himself watching Israel Adesanya in UFC 305 loss to Dricus Du Plessis

Do you ever just wish you could jump through the TV and knock some sense into somebody? That was MVP watching Israel Adesanya at UFC 305.

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Michael Bisping: Israel Adesanya’s UFC championship days ‘more than likely’ over

Michael Bisping doesn't expect to see Israel Adesanya in the UFC title picture again.

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Israel Adesanya thought Dricus Du Plessis was done in Round 4, credits champ for being ‘stubborn’ at UFC 305

Just before he was finished, Israel Adesanya thought he had Dricus Du Plessis right where he wanted him. "I was like, 'He's done.'"

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