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.

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,

The UFC is facing growing scrutiny from fans and media analysts as UFC 317, scheduled for June at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, still has no confirmed main event, leaving fight enthusiasts questioning the promotion’s planning.