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Video: ‘UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis’ media day interviews

Before UFC 297 on Saturday, the main card and prelim fighters are scheduled to speak to reporters at media day.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 2: Dricus Du Plessis takes a dip in freezing Lake Ontario

In the second installment of UFC 297 "Embedded," freezing temperatures in Toronto don't stop Dricus Du Plessis from going for a swim.

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UFC 297 pre-event facts: Can Dricus Du Plessis’ output crack Sean Strickland’s defense?

The best facts and figures about UFC 297, which sees Dricus Du Plessis' strong offense put Sean Strickland's record defense to the test.

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Video: NBA star Kristaps Porzingis talks MMA fandom, UFC 297, ‘lines crossed’ in trash talk, more

Kristaps Porzingis thinks he's probably the biggest MMA fan among active NBA players, and he talked to MMA Junkie about UFC 297 and more.

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Sean Strickland warns Dricus Du Plessis about bringing up traumatic childhood again: ‘I will f*cking stab you’

Sean Strickland has issued a stern warning to Dricus Du Plessis as UFC 297 draws near.

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UFC 297 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Dominick Cruz returns to PPV in place of Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan will not be part of UFC 297, with Dominick Cruz replacing him alongside Daniel Cormier and Jon Anik at in Toronto.

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Mayra Bueno Silva ready to usher in post-Amanda Nunes title era at UFC 297: ‘I am the chosen one’

Mayra Bueno Silva plans to claim gold at UFC 297 and prove she can carry the 135-pound division like Ronda Rousey and Amanda Nunes did.

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UFC 297 ‘Embedded,’ No. 1: Sean Strickland gifted custom gold firearm before leaving for Toronto

Before departing for UFC 297, Sean Strickland receives a new gun to add to his collection in the first episode of "Embedded."

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UFC 297: Make your predictions for Strickland vs. Du Plessis, Pennington vs. Bueno Silva title fights

We want your predictions for UFC 297 with Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis and Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva title fights.

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Coach: Movsar Evloev needs first octagon finish vs. Arnold Allen at UFC 297 to enter title picture

Movsar Evloev has done nothing but win since his UFC debut in 2019. But in his nearly five years on the roster, he hasn't finished anyone.

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UFC 297 time: When does Strickland vs Du Plessis start in UK and US tonight?

The middleweight title is on the line in the main event, after a fight for the vacant women’s bantamweight belt

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UFC 297: How to watch Strickland vs. Du Plessis and Pennington vs. Silva title fights, start time, Toronto fight card, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC 297 from Toronto on pay-per-view, ESPNews and ESPN+.

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Video: UFC 297 ‘Countdown’ for Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis

Did you miss the debut of UFC 297 "Countdown" or just want to watch it again? Check out the main event preview now.

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Video: UFC 297 ‘Countdown’ for Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva

Did you miss the debut of "Countdown" or just want to watch it again? Check out the co-main event preview now.

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Will the UFC 297 main event go the distance? Dricus Du Plessis says ‘there’s no way’

Ahead of UFC 297, Dricus Du Plessis once again worked to dispel the notion his cardio gas tank is a concern.

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Dricus Du Plessis: Khamzat Chimaev title shot after UFC 297 ‘makes absolutely no sense’

Khamzat Chimaev's next fight won't be for the UFC middleweight title if Dricus Du Plessis has anything to say about it.

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Mayra Bueno Silva responds to Sean Strickland’s jab to ‘help a couple ladies do their job’ at UFC 297

Mayra Bueno Silva was not having Sean Strickland's sexist remarks.

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UFC free fight: Sean Strickland shocks Israel Adesanya to claim middleweight title

Ahead of his first title defense at UFC 297, rewatch Sean Strickland's masterclass vs. Israel Adesanya to claim middleweight gold.

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‘Frustrated’ Dominick Reyes says Carlos Ulberg out of UFC 297 due to injury

UFC's long-awaited return to Toronto has taken another hit with Carlos Ulberg out of his planned matchup with Dominick Reyes at UFC 297.

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Coach Eric Nicksick: Sean Strickland was triggered by Dricus Du Plessis, but that motivated him more for UFC 297

Coach Eric Nicksick is worried Sean Strickland will fight too emotional in a suddenly personal UFC 297 title defense vs. Dricus Du Plessis.

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UFC 297’s Arnold Allen: There were ‘easier fights with higher-ranked guys’ than Movsar Evloev

Arnold Allen thinks he could have drawn a bigger name with less threat than Movsar Evloev.

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UFC 297 video: Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis separated in first faceoff

What happened when UFC 297 headliners Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis faced off? Check it out here.

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Aleksandar Rakic says Jan Blachowicz out of UFC 297, calls for Jiri Prochazka to step in (Updated)

Nothing is confirmed, but according to Aleksandar Rakic, his UFC 297 fight with Jan Blachowicz is no longer happening.

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Jan Blachowicz predicts ‘clear KO’ of Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297: ‘He’s going to have nothing to say after this’

Jan Blachowicz plans on leaving no doubt in his rematch against Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297.

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Charles Jourdain wants ‘a lot more money’ to face ranked names with UFC 297 win

Charles Jourdain says there are major financial and career implications attached to his UFC 297 fight vs. Sean Woodson.

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