Du Plessis promises to shock the world in the fight with Chimaev

Alexandr Ormanji Aug. 7, 2025, 7:56 a.m.

Dricus du Plessis, the reigning UFC middleweight champion, commented on the upcoming fight with Khamzat Chimaev.

“This will go down in history. I will shock the world again. You will see how the “Boogeyman” will be broken. There can be only one Boogeyman in the middleweight division. And that will be me,” said Du Plessis in an interview with Ariel Helwani.

Remember, the fight between Du Plessis and Chimaev will take place on August 17 and will headline UFC 319.

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