‘DDP’ was mauled for five rounds as Khamzat Chimaev took his middleweight title on Saturday night. Dricus du Plessis didn’t let defeat get in the way of him attending his pre-planned afterparty. However, he looked absolutely miserable while downing beers in post- UFC 319 videos shared online.

Despite losing his UFC middleweight title to Khamzat Chimaev, Dricus du Plessis continues to cement his status as one of South Africa’s top MMA stars, with his skill, marketability, and rising profile showing that his career is only heading upwards.

Du Plessis’ coach Morne Visser criticised Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 319 performance, calling it slow and boring while reflecting on his fighter’s challenges.

UFC 319 is officially set to take place at the United Center, headlined by a highly anticipated matchup between Dricus Du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev.

Take a look back through some of Dricus Du Plessis’ infamous trash talk before his UFC 319 battle vs. Khamzat Chimaev.