In a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 312 in Sydney, Australia, Dricus du Plessis is set to defend his middleweight title against Sean Strickland. Their first encounter took place on January 20, 2024, at UFC 297, where du Plessis secured a split decision victory to claim the championship.
Following his title win, du Plessis successfully defended his belt against former champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 305, winning via a face crank submission in the fourth round.
Strickland, determined to reclaim the title, has been vocal about his desire for redemption, leading to this much-anticipated rematch.
As fight night draws near, the MMA community is full of predictions and analyses. Fans are eager to see if du Plessis can maintain his championship reign or if Strickland will avenge his prior loss and regain the middleweight crown.
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