Dricus Du Plessis: Nassourdine Imavov hasn’t evolved enough to beat Sean Strickland

Former UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis has weighed in on a projected middleweight title fight involving Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov. Du Plessis assessed that Imavov has not evolved enough as a fighter to overcome Strickland.

Du Plessis highlighted the strengths of Strickland's approach, noting that his effective use of the jab, teep kicks, and conditioning have driven his success. Du Plessis, having fought and defeated Strickland twice, recognized the solid foundation that makes Strickland difficult to beat.