Sean Strickland says Dricus Du Plessis needs to be ready for extreme pressure on the ground to beat Khamzat Chimaev. 💪🥶 "Dricus has better standup than Chimaev, but Chimaev has pretty crazy grappling. I've been training with these Dagi f***ing terrorists my entire life. I know… pic.twitter.com/k39vqB7B1K

Sean Strickland wonders how Dricus Du Plessis will react to Khamzat Chimaev's dominant ground game. Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) defends his UFC middleweight title against undefeated Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the UFC 319 headliner on Aug. 16 from United Center in Chicago ( ESPN+, ESPN, pay-per-view).

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