At UFC 312 in Sydney, Dricus Du Plessis decisively defeated Sean Strickland, securing a unanimous decision victory to retain his middleweight title. The fight concluded with scorecards reflecting Du Plessis's control: 50-45, 50-45, and 49-46. Throughout the match, Du Plessis was the more active fighter, notably breaking Strickland's nose in the fourth round. This win followed their closely contested rematch from January 2024, further establishing Du Plessis's standing as an undefeated champion in the division, ranking ninth in ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings.
Dricus Du Plessis emphatically retained his middleweight title at UFC 312 with a unanimous decision win over Sean Strickland, showcasing his dominance in the octagon.
The judges scored the fight 50-45, 50-45, and 49-46, reflecting Du Plessis's consistent pressure and skill, culminating in a decisive victory.
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