Dricus du Plessis (DDP) vs Khamzat Chimaev took place as the main event of UFC 319 on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in Chicago.

Quick Scoop

  • Event: UFC 319 – Du Plessis vs Chimaev.
  • Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025.
  • Location: United Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Billing: UFC middleweight title fight, headlining the card.
  • Approx. cage walk time: Around 12:05 a.m. ET on Sunday (early hours after the Saturday card), subject to broadcast timing.

So if you’re asking “when is DDP vs Khamzat?” in 2026, the fight has already happened — it was scheduled as the main event of UFC 319 on August 16, 2025.

TL;DR:
DDP vs Khamzat was on August 16, 2025 at UFC 319 in Chicago, headlining the card with an expected walkout just after midnight Eastern Time.

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