US Edition"I Want the Best Khamzat" - Dricus Du Plessis Vows to Beat Khamzat Chimaev at His Peak at UFC 319
Khamzat Chimaev cut nearly 40 pounds to weigh in at 183 pounds for UFC 319 middleweight title fight against Dricus Du Plessis, officials confirmed.
- On Friday, August 15, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago, Khamzat Chimaev stripped naked to weigh 183lb for UFC 319 against Dricus Du Plessis.
- Khamzat Chimaev, Chechen-born Swedish fighter, cut from over 220lb to below 185lb, completing a near 40lb transformation ahead of his fight against Dricus Du Plessis.
- On Friday morning, Khamzat Chimaev, Chechen-born Swedish fighter, supported his weight cut and weighed in at 183lb for his UFC fight, supporting his weight cut.
- Having cleared the scales, all fighters made weight, and Dricus Du Plessis hit 185lb to defend his belt for a third time, ensuring the fight proceeds.
- Khamzat Chimaev stripped naked to weigh in at 183lb on Friday, August 15, 2025, ahead of his fight with Dricus Du Plessis, highlighting a significant weight cut.
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