UFC 319 fight card: Dricus du Plessis to defend title against Khamzat Chimaev in Chicago in August

Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev UFC 319 title bout gets official backup fighter

Khamzat Chimaev will finally get his shot at gold as he challenges Dricus du Plessis for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 319 in August.

Nassourdine Imavov named official backup for Du Plessis vs. Chimaev at UFC 319

Nassourdine Imavov will weigh in as a backup for the middleweight title fight at UFC 319.

Du Plessis v Chimaev date confirmed as star-studded UFC schedule revealed

The highly-anticipated middleweight contest will see the South African face the Russian in Chicago after Dana White detailed plans for a blockbuster run of UFC events this summer

Khamzat Chimaev is going for his 15th straight win. This summer he has a chance to take home a UFC title for the first time when he faces Dricus Du Plessis. “We have friends

Confirmed: Dricus du Plessis' next opponent, fight date

There has understandably been great anticipation around who Dricus du Plessis will face next in what will be his third fight in defence of his UFC middleweight title. It’s now been confirmed that Du Plessis will indeed front up against highly-regarded Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319 on 16 August in Chicago, USA. This headline event of the action-packed fight night was announced during an Instagram Live stream this week. Dricus du Plessis gets the fig…

Dana White reveals highly-anticipated middleweight title fight for UFC 319

The UFC is back in Chicago for the first time since 2019.