UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev

No Calm before the Storm

UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 16, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, United States. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion (also former KSW Welterweight Champion) Dricus du Plessis and undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev headlined the event.

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Khamzat Chimaev

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Dricus Du Plessis

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Lerone Murphy

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Aaron Pico

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Carlos Prates

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Geoff Neal

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Michael Page

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Jared Cannonier

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Tim Elliott

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Kai Asakura

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Baysangur Susurkaev

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Eric Nolan

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