# Dricus Du Plessis vs Kamaru Usman Changes EVERYTHING | Big Brown Breakdown LIVE CHAT Ep. 11

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Podcast: [The Big Brown Breakdown](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-brown-breakdown-222419)
Published: 2026-07-17T20:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman is one of the biggest fights of the year, and the stakes couldn't be higher for both former champions. On this episode of Big Brown Breakdown , Brendan Schaub answers your UFC fan questions, gives his official prediction for DDP vs. Usman, explains why this is a career-defining fight for both men, and breaks down what a win means for the middleweight title picture, Sean Strickland, and the future of the division. Brendan also reacts to Conor McGregor's latest comments, discusses Tom Aspinall's heavyweight situation, Khamzat Chimaev's championship hopes, Colby Covington's return, Sean O'Malley, Tim Kennedy, Ben Askren, Justin Gaethje, Paddy Pimblett, Charles Oliveira, Ian Machado Garry, UFC matchmaking, fighter activity, and all the biggest storylines heading into another huge weekend of fights. Topics include Dricus Du Plessis, Kamaru Usman, Conor McGregor, Sean Strickland, Tom Aspinall, Khamzat Chimaev, Colby Covington, Sean O'Malley, Ben Askren, Justin Gaethje, Paddy Pimblett, Charles Oliveira, Ian Machado Garry, UFC Fight Night, UFC news, MMA predictions, fight breakdowns, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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