1 day ago · Daniel Cormier has cautioned Islam Makhachev not to underestimate Dricus du Plessis after reports of a potential fight between the two surfaced on the internet. According to Cormier, du Plessis ...

1 day ago · Daniel Cormier warns UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of a potential middleweight move. Since he won’t fight UFC welterweight champ Belal Muhammad, Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is willing to jump two weight classes just to fulfill his goal of becoming UFC dual-champion. Cormier thinks Du ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Dricus Du Plessis is solely focused on defending his title against Sean Strickland at UFC 312, so he “did make much” of Islam Makhachev’s comments about a potential move to middleweight. Following this past weekend’s lightweight title defense against Renato Moicano at UFC 311, Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) said he thinks he’s capable ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Dricus du Plessis provided a two-word reference to Khabib Nurmagomedov when asked about Islam Makhachev wanting to fight at middleweight. Your login session has expired. Please logout and login again.

Jan 28, 2025 · Dricus du Plessis Not Focused on Islam Makhachev. During an interview with Main Event TV, Dricus du Plessis said his attention is on his UFC 312 title fight, not on Islam Makhachev. “It’s hard to really think of and take it seriously right now, there’s a big fight coming up.” du Plessis said.

Jan 28, 2025 · Dricus du Plessis is open to a fight against lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, given the right circumstances.. At UFC 311, Makhachev successfully defended his lightweight title for the fourth ...

Jan 26, 2025 · Undisputed middleweight champion, Dricus du Plessis has cautioned his fellow champion and current lightweight kingpin, Islam Makhachev against a rumored move to 185lbs to face off with...

Jan 24, 2025 · UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis isn’t putting much stock into Islam Makhachev potentially challenging for his title.

Aug 9, 2024 · Dricus Du Plessis laughed off the idea of Islam Makhachev jumping to middleweight. Makhachev’s coach, Javier Mendez, said the UFC lightweight champion has the skills to move up to 185...

Jan 19, 2025 · Islam Makhachev is targeting more UFC history as he calls out Dricus Du Plessis. Prior to his scheduled fight against ‘Ahalkalakets’, Makhachev has consistently spoken about his desire to ...