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Khamzat Chimaev dominates Dricus du Plessis to win UFC middleweight title

Chimaev was particularly dominant in the third round, landing 156 strikes – more than three times as many as du Plessis managed in the entire fight.

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Anthony Hernandez hopes Reinier de Ridder win leads to Khamzat Chimaev UFC title fight

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Reinier de Ridder Calls for Title Shot Against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 321

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 19: Khamzat Chimaev takes No. 1

In the main event of UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev dethroned Dricus Du Plessis in a dominating performance from beginning to end.

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Khamzat Chimaev Sets Dominant Records in UFC 319 Win

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Israel Adesanya: Middleweight division 'in good hands' with Khamzat Chimaev as UFC champ

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De Ridder gets Hernandez next in Oct. 18 UFC headliner

De Ridder (21-2), of the Netherlands, has already had a spectacular 2025.

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UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Khamzat Chimaev jumps into top five despite boos in victory

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UFC Vancouver will be headlined by Reinier De Ridder – Anthony Hernandez

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Reinier de Ridder responds to UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev's 'white belt' dig, hopes for shot

Newly crowned UFC middleweight champion Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) went after de Ridder (20-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) on Tuesday with posts on X directed at the contender, just days after beating Dricus Du Plessis in an all-time dominant title fight at UFC 319.

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Khamzat Chimaev's next UFC fight could be decided in Vancouver main event

UFC Middleweight Champion Khamzat Chimaev may have his next opponent as soon as October 18. The promotion's fall schedule is continuing to take shape, and Tuesd

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Islam Makhachev’s coach defends Khamzat Chimaev’s approach at UFC 319… ‘Exactly what I’d have had him do’

The coach of Makhachev and Khabib is not the only prominent name defending Chimaev’s approach in the aftermath of UFC 319.

Khamzat flies to Chechnya, surrenders UFC title to revulsive Ramzan Kadyrov — ‘Belt is important for my country’

Khamzat Chimaev worked his entire career for the UFC middleweight title. Just a couple of days after winning it from Dricus du Plessis atop the UFC 319 pay-per-view (PPV) event in Chicago, “Borz” flew to Chechnya to surrender the strap to human rights hurter and head of the Chechen Republic,

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Kamaru Usman highlights 'a lot of mistakes' Khamzat Chimaev made at UFC 319

What prevented Khamzat Chimaev from finishing Dricus Du Plessis despite the utter domination? "A lot of mistakes," according to Kamaru Usman.

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Arman Tsarukyan Was Reason Behind Khamzat Chimaev’s Grappling Fest at UFC 319

The spectacular and dominant performance by Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319 has the entire MMA community on notice. Chimaev was The post Arman Tsarukyan Was Reason Behind Khamzat Chimaev’s Grappling Fest at UFC 319 appeared first on FirstSportz.

Israel Adesanya once dismissed ‘Rat Lip’ Khamzat, but now he’s reversing course after UFC 319 blowout — ‘The division is in good hands’

Times have changed. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) boogeyman Khamzat Chimaev captured Middleweight gold at UFC 319 last night (Sat., Aug. 16, 2025) by completely dominating former 185-pound kingpin Dricus du Plessis,

Khamzat Chimaev Has a Bold Message for His Potential Next Opponent

Reinier de Ridder was cageside at UFC 319, watching Khamzat Chimaev dominate Dricus Du Plessis to claim the middleweight crown. And now that “Borz” has made it clear he wants a quick turnaround in Abu Dhabi this October, de Ridder is more than willing to step in.