Khamzat Chimaev didn’t just claim the middleweight title at UFC 319 — he announced himself as the UFC’s next unstoppable force. In front of 20,023 fans at the Chicago’s United Center, the unbeaten star mauled Dricus du Plessis for five rounds, delivering a suffocating wrestling clinic that left no doubt he’s running the show at 185. From the opening bell, dragged ‘Stillknocks’ into deep water.

With relentless takedowns, nonstop pressure, and 21 minutes of ground control, he smothered the South African’s offense. Although Dricus Du Plessis fired back with flashes of sharp striking and late grit, it wasn’t nearly enough to slow the storm. By the end, ‘Borz’ walked away with the belt — and, in the process, handed Du Plessis his first UFC loss, snapping a 1.7-year reign.

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