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Teddy Atlas lauds ‘monster truck’ Dricus Du Plessis for his intelligence ahead of UFC 297

Legendary boxing trainer Teddy Atlas is very high on Dricus Du Plessis.

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UFC 297’s Marc-Andre Barriault inspired by Sean Strickland’s title win: ‘It proves to me that everything is possible’

Marc-Andre Barriault was motivated to see Sean Strickland become UFC champion.

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UFC 297 video: Sean Strickland skips scale in final faceoff wiht Dricus Du Plessis for title grudge match

Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis engaged in their final staredown before UFC 297 at ceremonial weigh-ins.

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UFC 297 predictions: Four blowouts, but no unanimous picks in Toronto

Check out our staff members' picks and analysis for UFC 297 in Toronto.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 5: ‘I’ve never seen her this great before’

In the fifth episode of UFC 297 "Embedded," Tecia Torres gets emotional talking about wife Raquel Pennington, before her second title shot.

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Johnny Eblen recounts sparring UFC champ Sean Strickland, not surprised he ‘beat the brakes off’ Israel Adesanya

Johnny Eblen expected UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland to have success.

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Jon Anik likes chances of UFC 300 turnaround for Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis winner

UFC 300 in April still doesn't have a headliner, and Jon Anik thinks it's because the promotion is waiting for UFC 297 to play out.

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Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis respond to Israel Adesanya’s pick for UFC 297 headliner

Both Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis bashed Israel Adesanya at the UFC 297 pre-fight press conference.

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UFC 297 video: Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis make weight for title fight headliner

Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis are one step close to settling things after making weight for the UFC 297 main event.

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For those who make it to the highest stage, the journey starts long before they strap on UFC gloves.

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UFC 297 weigh-in results: Title bouts set, but two fighters come in heavy for prelims in Toronto

Check out the results from the official UFC 297 fighter weigh-ins.

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Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis squash beef, promise ‘fight to the death’ at UFC 297

It looks like Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis are cool after all.

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UFC 297 video: Sean Strickland avoids eye contact with Dricus Du Plessis at press conference faceoff

Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis had their first UFC 297 fight week staredown in Toronto.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 4: Mayra Bueno Silva has an emotional moment with Mom

In the fourth installment of "Embedded," Mayra Bueno Silva is brought to tears while her mother assists her during UFC 297 fight week.

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UFC 297 breakdown: Why Sean Strickland won’t just beat Dricus Du Plessis – he’ll finish him

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC 297 main event between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis.

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Israel Adesanya respects Sean Strickland’s skills but predicts Dricus Du Plessis to submit him at UFC 297

Israel Adesanya sees Dricus Du Plessis finishing Sean Strickland on the mat to claim the UFC middleweight title.

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Video: Full ‘UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis’ pre-fight press conference

The entire UFC 297 main card, including Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis, will attend Thursday's pre-fight press conference in Toronto.

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Henry Cejudo picks Dricus Du Plessis to beat Sean Strickland at UFC 297: ‘His head is in the right place’

Henry Cejudo can't say the same about Sean Strickland and worries that his emotions could cost him at UFC 297.

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Daniel Cormier praises UFC champ Sean Strickland’s mental toughness despite emotional outbursts

Sean Strickland outside the cage might act one way, but Daniel Cormier credits the UFC champ's ability to fight with composure.

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UFC 297’s Arnold Allen eyes return to title contention with win over undefeated Movsar Evloev

Arnold Allen is confident a win over Movsar Evloev at Saturday's UFC 297 gets him back in title contention.

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Dricus Du Plessis responds to threats, details DMs with Sean Strickland before UFC 297

Dricus Du Plessis is not shaken by Sean Strickland in any way, shape or form ahead of Saturday's UFC 297 title fight.

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Sean Strickland responds to Dricus Du Plessis calling him a hypocrite: ‘I don’t need to be f*cking right’

Dricus Du Plessis recently painted Sean Strickland a hypocrite for saying his insults crossed the line. Ahead of UFC 297, the champ responds.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Peace between Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland

In the third installment of "Embedded," it appears Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis have buried the hatchet before UFC 297.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 2: Dricus Du Plessis takes a dip in freezing Lake Ontario

In the second installment of UFC 297 "Embedded," freezing temperatures in Toronto don't stop Dricus Du Plessis from going for a swim.

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Michael Bisping disagrees with Dricus Du Plessis shutting down Khamzat Chimaev as title challenger

Michael Bisping argues that Khamzat Chimaev should be the next No. 1 contender at middleweight, despite what Dricus Du Plessis says.

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