His jiu-jitsu pedigree, with 70% of his 21-2 record by submission, backs his confidence. De Ridder’s recent UFC wins, ...

In the main event of UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev defeated Dricus du Plessis to capture the UFC middleweight championship. One man who was watching very closely is Paulo Costa who, as we know, has been ...

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

Reinier de Ridder had designs on some time off after his win over Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi but now he’s actually ...

Khamzat Chimaev’s one-sided victory over Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 on August 16, 2025, crowned him the new middleweight champion. His wrestling dominance at Chicago’s United Center left fans and ...

Robert Whittaker calls Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 319 win over Dricus Du Plessis a masterclass, predicts Reinier de Ridder could ...

Kamaru Usman was all class in addressing the criticism surrounding Khamzat Chimaev's close win over him. Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9 ...

Reinier de Ridder has his sights set on a middleweight title shot. | Getty/UFC The next middleweight title fight could ...

During a recent episode of the Pound 4 Pound podcast, former UFC welterweight champion and one of Chimaev's former opponents, ...

Currently, Ilia Topuria lays claim to the number one spot in the UFC’s rankings, gazumping rival Islam Makahchev with his ...

Kamaru Usman recently expressed his discontent with Dricus du Plessis' team for their approach towards the Khamzat Chimaev ...

Khamzat Chimaev received a hero’s welcome upon his return to the United Arab Emirates. After claiming middleweight gold in ...