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UFC 290 results: Dricus Du Plessis TKOs Robert Whittaker, has intense faceoff with Israel Adesanya

Dricus Du Plessis appears to have punched his ticket for a title shot with a second-round finish of Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

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Twitter reacts to Dricus Du Plessis’ TKO of Robert Whittaker, faceoff with Israel Adesanya at UFC 290

The MMA community was stunned by Dricus Du Plessis' upset of Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 and critical of the faceoff with Israel Adesanya.

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UFC champ Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis ‘an ugly fighter, but he finds a way to win’

UFC champ Israel Adesanya doesn't find Dricus Du Plessis' style aesthetically pleasing.

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UFC 290: Quick picks and prognostications

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the main card for UFC 290, featuring featherweight and flyweight title fights in Las Vegas.

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Michael Bisping gives predictions for UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez, Moreno vs. Pantoja, more

Check out Michael Bisping's predictions for Saturday's UFC 290 main card.

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UFC 290 predictions: Who’s picking upsets in Volkanovski-Rodriguez, Moreno-Pantoja title fights?

Check out our staff members' picks for the UFC 290 main card in Las Vegas, which features featherweight and flyweight title fights.

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UFC 290 Predictions: Volkanovski-Rodriguez, and Four Other Huge Fights

Two title fights top a stacked card in Las Vegas.

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Video: Is Dricus Du Plessis being overlooked against Robert Whittaker at UFC 290?

Our "Spinning Back Clique" debates the chances of Dricus Du Plessis beating Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

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Robert Whittaker disagrees with criticism of UFC 290 matchmaking of Dricus Du Plessis bout

As far as Robert Whittaker is concerned, Dricus Du Plessis was the right fight to make for UFC 290.

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Dricus Du Plessis says Robert Whittaker deserves to be UFC 290 favorite: ‘I’m not even offended by it at all’

Ahead of UFC 290, Dricus Du Plessis responds to his underdog status by putting himself in the oddsmakers' shoes.

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Robert Whittaker puzzled to see people take Dricus Du Plessis lightly: ‘He’s the most dangerous fight to date’

Robert Whittaker doesn't understand why Dricus Du Plessis is being underestimated ahead of UFC 290.

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Whittaker prepared for most 'dangerous fight of career'

Robert Whittaker hasn't fought in the UFC octagon since September 2022 and knows Dricus Du Plessis has nothing to lose in their UFC290 bout.

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UFC 290 pre-event facts: Alexander Volkanovski can score rare type of title defense

Check out the most notable UFC 290 pre-event facts as champ Alexander Volkanovski returns to 145 pounds after losing to Islam Makhachev.

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Alexander Volkanovski: ‘You’d be mad’ to think Dricus Du Plessis can beat Robert Whittaker at UFC 290

Alexander Volkanovski simply can't see Dricus Du Plessis beating Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

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UFC 290: Make your predictions for Volkanovski-Rodriguez, Moreno-Pantoja title fights (Updated)

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 290 event in Las Vegas.

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Video: UFC 290 ‘Countdown’ for Dricus Du Plessis vs. Robert Whittaker

Did you miss the debut of UFC 290 "Countdown" or just want to watch it again? Check out the featured bout preview now.

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Spinning Back Clique: Sean Strickland and Grant Dawson as contenders, UFC 290’s title fights, more (LIVE, noon ET)

Spinning Back Clique is live at noon ET. Our panel looks back at UFC on ESPN 47, ahead to UFC 290 and more.

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Sean Strickland: A Dricus Du Plessis title shot is embarrassing, but Robert Whittaker will ‘f*ck him up’

Sean Strickland doesn't think Dricus Du Plessis deserves to be in the UFC middleweight title conversation.

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Dricus Du Plessis out to finish Robert Whittaker at UFC 290: ‘We’ll see who’s the biggest dog’

Dricus Du Plessis plans on pushing Robert Whittaker to his limit at UFC 290.

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Dricus Du Plessis says he ‘did manhandle’ UFC champ Israel Adesanya in training years ago

Dricus Du Plessis recounts the time he had his way with UFC champ Israel Adesanya while they trained about 10 years ago.

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Robert Whittaker respects Dricus Du Plessis for not taking ‘the easy road’

Robert Whittaker credits Dricus Du Plessis for fighting him.

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How UFC 290 fight vs. Dricus Du Plessis fulfills Robert Whittaker’s ‘warrior spirit’

Just thinking about his UFC 290 fight with Dricus Du Plessis gives Robert Whittaker "electric tingles."

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Dricus Du Plessis stands by comments on African representation that triggered Israel Adesanya: ‘I simply stated the facts’

Dricus Du Plessis won't back down on the comments on African representation that triggered UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya.

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Dricus Du Plessis admits fighting Robert Whittaker ‘not the smart move,’ explains why he accepted UFC 290 fight

Dricus Du Plessis keeps it candid on his decision to fight Robert Whittaker at the risk of losing a UFC title shot vs. Israel Adesanya.

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Faf du Plessis admits RCB weren't one of best teams, didn't deserve to be in semis

NEW DELHI: After another premature exit, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis expressed disappointment with his team's performance, acknowledging that they were not one of the strongest teams in the competition and did not deserve to reach the semifinals.

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