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Sean Strickland

UFC champ Dricus du Plessis aims even higher — ‘I want to be the greatest to ever do this’

Sport

UFC champ Dricus du Plessis aims even higher — ‘I want to be the greatest to ever do this’

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

SA’s Dricus du Plessis dismantles bloody challenger Strickland in UFC middleweight clash

South Africa

SA’s Dricus du Plessis dismantles bloody challenger Strickland in UFC middleweight clash

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

‘It’s war’ — cool Dricus du Plessis and fiery Sean Strickland face off for UFC middleweight title

South Africa

‘It’s war’ — cool Dricus du Plessis and fiery Sean Strickland face off for UFC middleweight title

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Strickland begins psychological warfare with Du Plessis as title fight beckons

South Africa

Strickland begins psychological warfare with Du Plessis as title fight beckons

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

South African champion Dricus du Plessis eyes victory in rematch with Sean Strickland

South Africa

South African champion Dricus du Plessis eyes victory in rematch with Sean Strickland

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis sparks explosion in MMA popularity as he blazes a trail for future South African stars

South Africa

Dricus du Plessis sparks explosion in MMA popularity as he blazes a trail for future South African stars

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis’ title win was a show of calm ingenuity during his biggest moment

Sport

Dricus du Plessis’ title win was a show of calm ingenuity during his biggest moment

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis makes history as South Africa’s first UFC middleweight champion

South Africa

Dricus du Plessis makes history as South Africa’s first UFC middleweight champion

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

‘We’ll try to kill each other’ — Sean Strickland ahead of Dricus du Plessis battle

South Africa

‘We’ll try to kill each other’ — Sean Strickland ahead of Dricus du Plessis battle

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis eyes history as South Africa’s first UFC champion

South Africa

Dricus du Plessis eyes history as South Africa’s first UFC champion

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Springboks rally behind Dricus du Plessis as middleweight history beckons for undefeated UFC star

Sport

Springboks rally behind Dricus du Plessis as middleweight history beckons for undefeated UFC star

By Keanan Hemmonsbey