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Du Plessis: “Chimaev can only win if there’s an accident”

Du Plessis: “Chimaev can only win if there’s an accident”

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis has shared his thoughts on his upcoming fight against undefeated Chechen fighter Khamzat Chimaev, doing so in a characteristically humorous way. According to the South African, it’s hard to imagine how Chimaev might prepare for him, since even du Plessis himself doesn’t know exactly what he’ll do inside the Octagon.

Champion’s humorous remarks
— How will he prepare for me? I don’t even know what I’m going to do. Maybe there will be an accident, like a piano falling on me. Only then will he have a chance to win, — du Plessis said with a laugh. He noted that on paper, many consider Chimaev the favorite, but no one knows the real scenario yet.

Intrigue inside the cage
Du Plessis emphasized that he respects his opponent but sees himself as ready for any fight conditions. From his words, it’s clear he might bring unexpected moves and tactics to the bout.

Expected showdown date
It’s worth noting that the fight between Dricus du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev is set for August 17 at “UFC 319.” The bout is already being called one of the most intriguing and dramatic in UFC history. MMA fans are eagerly awaiting the clash.

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