Dricus Du Plessis
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Ratner anticipates UFC traveling to Africa, Spain within two years
UFC fighters from Africa and Spain could be be competing on their home country's soil soon, according to promotion exec Marc Ratner.
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Alhassan rips Du Plessis for real African champ comments
Abdul Razak Alhassan was fired up when addressing Dricus Du Plessis' real African champion comments.
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Weidman: Du Plessis has 'really proven to be a worthy champion'
Chris Weidman lauds UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis for his recent run.
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Bisping expects 'nasty version of Adesanya' vs. Du Plessis
Michael Bisping thinks Dricus Du Plessis has lit a fire under Israel Adesanya.
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Du Plessis: Strickland vs. Whittaker 'needs to happen'
Dricus Du Plessis thinks Sean Strickland vs. Robert Whittaker is the fight to make.