Du Plessis told who he will support in the fight between Topuria and Volkanovski

Alexandr Ormanji Nov. 19, 2023, 12:21 p.m.

Dricus Du Plessis, a contender for the UFC middleweight championship belt, said who he will root for in the confrontation with the promotion's featherweight champion Alexa Volkanovski and the applicant Ilia Topuria.

“I’m a big fan of Volkanovski, he’s an incredible fighter. And Ilia Topuria is my great friend, we debuted on the same card and followed a similar path to the title. So I 100% support Topuria in this fight,” said the fighter.

Let us remind you that on January 21, as part of UFC 297, Du Plessis will fight with the current middleweight champion Sean Strickland.

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