Dricus Du Plessis Reveals One UFC Fight that Had Him Nervous: 'Best Guy I Faced'

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Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis opens up about his toughest and most technical opponents ahead of his next fight.

'Don't lie'... Fans question Dricus du Plessis' pick for the best opponent he's faced ahead of UFC 319

Fans give their thoughts on Dricus du Plessis naming Israel Adesanya as the best opponent he's faced in his career

Dricus Du Plessis Calls Israel Adesanya The Best Opponent He’s Ever Faced

Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis (Image Credit: Getty Images) It’s been over seven years since Dricus Du Plessis last tasted defeat, and during that time, he’s taken out some of the toughest names in the game. From Robert Whittaker to Darren Till, his resume is stacked with big wins. But out of more than 20 opponents, Du Plessis said the most difficult challenge of his career was Israel Adesanya. In an interview with Betway, DDP opened up a…

Dricus du Plessis reveals one UFC fight that had him nervous: 'Best guy I faced'

Dricus du Plessis has revealed the one fight that made him nervous prior to a UFC championship clash, which was also a grudge match.

Dricus Du Plessis Reveals the Best Opponent He’s Ever Faced

The UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis has had a glorious career thus far; out of all the opponents he faced, he feels Israel Adesanya was the best one, given the fighter’s versatility and experience. Their clash was fully action-packed, but the outcome came as a shock to many because no one really expected Israel Adesanya to get out-grappled with a rear-naked choke.  As far as the toughest opponent is concerned, Du Plessis awarded that…