Dricus Du Plessis discusses Sean Strickland's fighting style and resilience
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 2:51 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Dricus Du Plessis has shared insights on Sean Strickland's fighting capabilities, emphasizing his unique style and difficult-to-counter approach in the octagon. Du Plessis noted that Strickland combines various techniques effectively, making him hard to control during fights. During his recent bout against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328, Strickland displayed remarkable stamina and adaptability, securing a split decision victory. Du Plessis remarked on how Strickland managed to impose his style, even when under pressure, demonstrating his defensive skills and endurance throughout the match. His ability to maintain a high pace played a critical role in overcoming Chimaev's grappling prowess.
- •Dricus Du Plessis discusses Sean Strickland's unique fighting style.
- •Strickland defeated Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328.
- •Du Plessis noted Strickland's impressive endurance and adaptability.
- •Strickland's mixed techniques make him challenging to beat.
- 2:51 PMYahoo Sports — Dricus Du Plessis reveals why Sean Strickland is hard to beat
"Dricus Du Plessis has explained why Sean Strickland is hard to beat.
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