UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Live Fight Coverage

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Live Fight Coverage

Get the live coverage of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev from United Center in Chicago on August 16, 2025 on ESPN, including the main card and prelims.

Dricus du Plessis to defend title against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Set to Ignite Chicago with Middleweight Gold on the Line

UFC 319 hits Chicago on August 16 with a massive title fight as Dricus Du Plessis defends his middleweight crown against unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev. Plus, Jared Cannonier battles Michael ‘Venom’ Page in a striking showcase.

UFC 319 has ‘no backup anymore’ as top contender dumps Du Plessis-Khamzat for Caio Borralho — ‘Conditions changed’

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Dricus Du Plessis is scheduled to defend his 185-pound title against undefeated middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev atop the upcoming UFC 319 pay-per-view (PPV) event this August in Chicago. Unfortunately, “Borz” is so unreliable these days, the promotion was forced to enlist No. 1-ranked middleweight contender Nassourdine Imavov as backup. I guess nobody checked with “Stillknocks.” “No backup anymore,” Imavov w…

UFC Reveals Additional Bouts For UFC 319 in Chicago, IL

Chicago, Illinois is the setting for UFC 319 taking place on August 16 from the United Center headlined by the UFC middleweight title bout, but the promotion announced additional fights on Tuesday. UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis will defend his title against #3 Khamzat Chimaev in the main event. It’s been a bit of a wait to see Chimaev come to the states once again, but this time challenging for the middleweight belt. Du Plessis is …

King Green Set For Return Fight Against Diego Ferreira At UFC 319 In Chicago

Perennial lightweight contender, King Green is set for his return to action at UFC 319 in Chicago, Illinois — booking a showdown with fellow stalwart challenger, Diego Ferreira on August 16. from the United Center. Green, a former top-15 contender at the lightweight limit, will look to snap a two-fight losing skid in his return to action later this summer, following a hellacious wheel kick knockout loss against the impressive, Mauricio Ruffy bac…