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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Pattle

RARE PHOTOS: Reinier de ridder eyes chimaev vs du plessis victor after narrow win over robert whittaker - The Real Truth

Reinier de Ridder will turn his attention to a middleweight title shot next, after beating former champion Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi.

De Ridder won a split decision against Whittaker after a razor-close contest, emerging a 48-47, 47-48, 48-47 victor. With that, the Dutchman moved to 4-0 since making his UFC debut in November.

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