After UFC middleweight champion Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) debunked rumors of being injured, his coach Morne Visser also cleared the air. He says Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is still absolutely the plan, but it won't take place June 28 at UFC 317 during International Fight Week.

The MMA community had lately been rife with rumors that Dricus du Plessis had suffered a leg injury and was out of his expected title defense against Khamzat Chimaev at the UFC 317 event that’s set to transpire on June 28,

Dricus du Plessis has been unstoppable in the UFC and his head coach doesn’t expect Khamzat Chimaev to end that streak. In an interview with Submission Radio, du Plessis coach Morne Visser discussed the injury rumors that the UFC middleweight champion had to recently dispel,