Even with a great champion like Israel Adesanya also being in contention, for a lot of people, there isn’t even a debate that anyone other than Silva tops the list. ‘The Spider’ not only holds the ...

Du Plessis (23-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) was dominated and outgrappled in a lopsided decision ... Prior to the Chimaev loss, Du Plessis had beaten Sean Strickland twice, Israel Adesanya, and Robert Whittaker.