In the main event of UFC 319 tomorrow night, we are going to see a very highly anticipated middleweight title fight. Middleweight champ Dricus Du Plessis (23-2) will look to defend his title for the third time as he takes on the undefeated superstar Khamzat Chimaev (14-0).

It’s been a long journey, but we’ve finally reached a Khamzat Chimaev title fight in the UFC. Chimaev came onto the scene in 2020 when he won three fights in insanely dominant fashion in two months. Following those three wins, Chimaev was moved right into the title picture at 170 where he was scheduled to face Leon Edwards. However, due to issues with covid, the fight never materialized despite being booked twice.

Chimaev returned in October 2021 where he ran through Li Jingliang and then he followed that with a win ov

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