It appears that the bout between SA’s Dricus du Plessis and Nigeria-born New Zealand Israel Adesanya will NOT take place at UFC 293.

Should the South African champion in waiting Dricus du Plessis leave Israel Adesanya hanging on the line for just a little bit?

Another enemy? Elon Musk has been shaded by MMA fighter Israel Adesanya after he trained with the former’s rival Mark Zuckerberg this week.

Common enemy? MMA fans want SA’s Dricus du Plessis to train Elon Musk for his fight against Mark Zuckerberg, who is friends with Israel Adesanya.

UFC middle-weight champion Israel Adesanya aka ‘Izzy’ has clapped back at shady comments by South African fighter Dricus Du Plessis..

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis picked up a $50 000 performance of the night bonus following his win over Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

The stars have aligned for SA’s Dricus du Plessis and Nigeria-born New Zealander Israel Adesanya to throw hands inside the UFC octagon.

Former United States President Donald Trump was the first fan to congratulate South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis following his win at UFC 290.

The Kiffness has posted a cheeky clapback to MMA fighter Dricus du Plessis’s next opponent; Israel Adesanya.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis is confident that he will leave UFC 293 in Sydney as the UFC Middleweight champion.

Will MMA champ Dricus du Plessis take on Afrikaans singer and amateur boxer Bobby van Jaarsveld next? Here’s what he had to say…

Dricus du Plessis has credited his coach Morne Visser with coming up with the gameplan that has earned him a shot at the UFC middleweight title.

South African MMA hero Dricus du Plessis wasn’t in the mood for Israel Adesanya’s games after his TKO win over Robert Whittaker.

Dricus du Plessis shook up the MMA world with a huge upset victory over Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 to earn a shot at Israel Adesanya.

Dricus du Plessis greeted former US President Donald Trump after his win over Australian UFC legend Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

Check out the incredible moment South African UFC superstar Dricus du Plessis claimed a stunning victory on Sunday morning.

Dricus Du Plessis has revealed that his fight with Robert Whittaker was negotiated in a matter of two minutes.

South African UFC fighter Dricus Du Plessis says that he is feeling relaxed as he settles in to Las Vegas ahead of the biggest fight in his career.

Dricus Du Plessis will put his unbeaten record in the UFC on the line when he takes on No 2 ranked middleweight Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

Dricus Du Plessis has acknowledged that Robert Whittaker is a huge step up from his previous opponents in the UFC.

Dricus Du Plessis isn’t favoured for his UFC Middleweight eliminator bout against Robert Whittaker but this isn’t an unwinnable fight for Stillknocks.

Dan Hooker feels that Dricus du Plessis missed a trick in his negotiations with the UFC.

South African UFC superstar Dricus du Plessis believes both himself and the Springboks will enjoy standout victories this weekend.

Sean Strickland believes it will be an embarrassment to the division if Dricus du Plessis gets a shot at Israel Adesanya for the title.

Dricus Du Plessis will put his unbeaten record in the UFC on the line when he takes on Robert Whittaker at UFC 290.

Dricus Du Plessis will put his unbeaten record in the UFC on the line when he takes on No 2 ranked middleweight Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 next weekend.

Israel Adesanya has predicted that ‘by some juju’ Dricus du Plessis will secure a first round finish victory over Robert Whittaker

Dricus du Plessis has admitted that his decision to take a contender’s bout against Robert Whittaker wasn’t the smart move.

Dricus du Plessis has admitted that his decision to take a contender’s bout against Robert Whittaker wasn’t the smart move.

Dan Hooker feels that Dricus du Plessis missed a trick in his negotiations with the UFC.

UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is desperate to get his hands on South African MMA star Dricus du Plessis.

Dana White has announced a blockbuster No 1 contender fight in the middleweight division involving Dricus Du Plessis.

Will UFC Africa finally happen off the back of the beef between Israel Adesanya and Dricus du Plessis?

South African UFC star Dricus du Plessis has responded to the trash-talk of middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and he’s not backing down.

Despite impressive wins at UFC 285 in Last Vegas, there were no lucrative performance bonuses for Dricus du Plessis nor Cameron Saaiman.

Dricus du Plessis is now a UFC top-five middleweight after he battered Derek Brunson at UFC 285 in Las Vegas.

South African Dricus du Plessis believes he was snubbed of a place on the main card at this weekend’s UFC 285.

Dricus du Plessis and Cameron Saaiman will enter the octagon for their UFC 285 fights this weekend as overwhelming favourites.

In something of a surprise, South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis will not fight on the main card at UFC 285 next weekend.

South Africa’s contingent at UFC 285, Dricus du Plessis and Cameron Saaiman are on a flight to the United States.

South Africa’s Cameron Saaiman will join compatriot Dricus du Plessis on a stacked UFC 285 card in early March 2023.

South African middleweight Dricus du Plessis is wasting no time getting back in the UFC octagon in his bid to climb the rankings.

South Africans Dricus du Plessis and Cameron Saaiman picked up impressive wins at UFC 282 in Las Vegas over the weekend.

Dricus du Plessis and Cameron Saaiman came away with sensational victories against impressive opponents at UFC 282.

Dricus du Plessis picked up the biggest win of his MMA career to date against Darren Till at UFC 282 in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Dricus du Plessis picked up the biggest win of his career while making a statement against Darren Till at UFC 282 in Las Vegas on Saturday.

South Africa’s Cameron Saaiman has earned a UFC contract after a savage knockout of his opponent at Dana White’s Contender Series (DWCS).

South African MMA fighter Dricus du Plessis will carry the flag ahead of the Springboks match against the All Blacks at Ellis Park.

Dricus du Plessis faced his first big test in the UFC overnight, taking on ranked fighter Brad Tavares in Las Vegas and passed with flying colours.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis picked up an unanimous decision victory over American Brad Tavares at UFC 276 in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Dricus du Plessis faced his first big test in the UFC overnight, taking on ranked fighter Brad Tavares in Las Vegas and passed with flying colours.

South African superstar Dricus du Plessis picked up an unanimous decision victory over American Brad Tavares at UFC 276 on Saturday.

Dricus du Plessis will head to the UFC with the backing of the entire nation and continues to prepare to face Brad Tavares on 2 July.

Dricus du Plessis will head to the UFC with the backing of the entire nation and continues to prepare to face Brad Tavares on 2 July.

Dricus du Plessis will head to the UFC with the backing of the entire nation and continues to prepare to face Brad Tavares on 2 July.

Dricus du Plessis has seen his decision to hang around and wait for a fight in the UFC pay off in a big way as he gets on the UFC 276 card.

Dricus du Plessis has seen his decision to hang around and wait for a fight in the UFC pay off in a big way as he gets on the UFC 276 card.

Kelvin Gastelum will not fight at UFC 273 because of an undisclosed injury, leaving South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis without a fight.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis is now an underdog against his new Top 10-ranked opponent at UFC 273 on Saturday, 9 April.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis will face American No 10-ranked Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 273 on Saturday, 9 April.

South African star Dricus du Plessis will take on American Anthony Hernandez at UFC 273 on Saturday, April 9.

South African MMA star Dricus du Plessis has a new opponent at UFC 273 after his original bout was cancelled.

A match-up between American Chris Curtis and South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis has been scheduled for UFC 273 on 9 April 2022.

The official EFC 91 weigh-in took place on Friday at the EFC Performance Institute – and it was complete and utter chaos!

South African star UFC fighter Dricus du Plessis has had to pull out of his upcoming middleweight fight at UFC 269 due to an undisclosed injury.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis won his UFC 264 fight against American Trevin Giles in impressive fashion in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Dricus du Plessis (15-2) will fight in the United States for the first time when he takes on American Trevin Giles (14-2) at UFC 264.

Trevin Giles and Dricus Du Plessis sport similar records but the American is eager to get through their fight in quick time.

South African MMA star Dricus du Plessis is still on track to fight American Trevin Giles in early July.

South African MMA star Dricus du Plessis will get to fight American Trevin Giles after all.

Dricus du Plessis was forced to pull out of his scheduled UFC fight in the United States after being unable to secure a visa in time.

Visa issues have forced Dricus du Plessis and Don ‘Magic Man’ Madge to withdraw from upcoming UFC events.

South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis is set to take on American Trevin Giles at UFC Fight Night 188 in a clash between two promising middleweights.

Dricus ‘Stillknocks’ du Plessis will step into the UFC Octagon for his second fight in the promotion this March against Trevin Giles.

Dricus du Plessis knocked out Markus Perez in the first round of his UFC debut at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Dricus du Plessis will make his UFC debut in a middleweight bought against experienced Brazilian Markus Perez on Sunday 11 October 2020.

Dricus du Plessis will step up to the UFC when he faces Brazilian Markus Perez on Sunday 11 October 2020 in Abu Dhabi.

South African MMA champion Dricus du Plessis has secured a dream move to the Ultimate Fighting Championship and will debut in October.