UFC 297

• Challenger Dricus du Plessis wins split decision over Sean Strickland at UFC 297

  South African challenger Du Plessis dethroned middleweight champion Strickland after a five-round gruelling battle in the main event of UFC 297 Saturday night.

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  Jan 21
  
• Champion Sean Strickland, challenger Dricus Du Plessis make weight ahead of UFC 297

  UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and South African challenger Dricus Du Plessis both made weight Friday in advance of their UFC 297 showdown Saturday.

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  Jan 19
  
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• Canadian ref relishes mixed martial arts journey that has taken him around the world

  With nine homegrown fighters on the 12-fight card, Canada is well represented at UFC 297. It's the same for the referees.

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  Jan 19
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• Frigid Toronto weather a shock to some UFC fighters, but nothing new to others

  Toronto's weather, a frigid -10 C feeling like -21 Wednesday, was a shock to some fighters in town for Saturday's UFC 297 card.

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  Jan 17