Does Khamzat Chimaev have enough to defeat UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis and take the title from him?

UFC Fight Night 251 has a main card that starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The preliminary card streams on ESPN+ at 4 p.m. ET.

The main event will see “The Killa Gorilla” Jared Cannonier face off with Gregory Rodrigues in a Middleweight clash.

Hot on the heels of Israel Adesanya’s shock KO loss against Nassourdine Imavov and Dricus du Plessis beating Sean Strickland to defend his 185lb UFC 312, Jared Cannonier vs Gregory Rodrigues will go ...

Adesanya was then seen sitting next to former kickboxing and UFC rival Alex Pereira during this past Saturday’s UFC 312 event ...

Eric Nicksick's comments on Sean Strickland's loss at UFC 312 has led to a great deal of controversy amongst UFC fans.

Sean Strickland doesn't appear to have animosity toward his "friend" Eric Nicksick, but he seemingly doesn't expect the coach ...

Dricus Du Plessis won his ninth UFC fight by picking apart former UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland at UFC 312. Check ...

In a stunning moment, Sean Strickland's head coach publicly questioned his fighters heart after his lackluster performance at UFC 312.

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Khamzat Chimaev takes a brutal dig at Alex Pereira by posting past KO images, igniting tension and fan reactions in the MMA ...

Kamaru Usman believes UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis still has some work to do before moving up a division. Du Plessis (23-2 ...