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Ultimate Fighting Championship

SA's Dricus du Plessis seeks to outsmart Russia's Khamzat Chimaev in next UFC title bout

South Africa

SA's Dricus du Plessis seeks to outsmart Russia's Khamzat Chimaev in next UFC title bout

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

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

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

Dricus du Plessis to defend UFC middleweight title for first time against ‘African brother’ Israel Adesanya

South Africa

Dricus du Plessis to defend UFC middleweight title for first time against ‘African brother’ Israel Adesanya

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

SA’s Du Plessis emerges as top dog after defeating Australia’s Whittaker at UFC 290

South Africa

SA’s Du Plessis emerges as top dog after defeating Australia’s Whittaker at UFC 290

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

‘Dangerous’ Dricus du Plessis has ‘everything to gain’ in decisive fight with Robert Whittaker at UFC 290

South Africa

‘Dangerous’ Dricus du Plessis has ‘everything to gain’ in decisive fight with Robert Whittaker at UFC 290

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Underdog Dricus du Plessis to face ‘The Reaper’ in last obstacle to UFC title shot

Sport

Underdog Dricus du Plessis to face ‘The Reaper’ in last obstacle to UFC title shot

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis closes in on UFC middleweight championship with ‘title eliminator’ against Robert Whittaker

South Africa

Dricus du Plessis closes in on UFC middleweight championship with ‘title eliminator’ against Robert Whittaker

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Gorilla vs Frankenstein – raw power squares up to experience in clash for welterweight title

South Africa

Gorilla vs Frankenstein – raw power squares up to experience in clash for welterweight title

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Adesanya seeks his ‘8 Mile’ moment at UFC 287 against middleweight champion Pereira

Sport

Adesanya seeks his ‘8 Mile’ moment at UFC 287 against middleweight champion Pereira

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Dricus du Plessis hammers his way up UFC rankings – and now ‘I’m coming for the No 1 spot’

Sport

Dricus du Plessis hammers his way up UFC rankings – and now ‘I’m coming for the No 1 spot’

By Keanan Hemmonsbey