Robert Whittaker expects Dricus Du Plessis to still be UFC middleweight champion when he contends for the title again. Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) notched his first title defense with a submission of Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in August . He is expected to run things back with Sean Strickland next. Du Plessis edged out Strickland to capture the middleweight title at UFC 297 , a fight Strickland is adamant he won
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Robert Whittaker: Dricus Du Plessis has ‘insane pressure,’ beats Sean Strickland again – MMA Junkie