The UFC’s return to mainland China for the first time since the pandemic proved to be a successful one, despite the main event featuring a native fighter suffering a defeat. For Dana White, a visit to China involved a brief tour, during which he met and interacted with people and even robots. These are the same robots that have gone viral on the internet for their fighting skills, who even tried to attack the UFC CEO, but that didn’t happen, fortunately. The robots even impressed a Hall of Famer, who made a light-hearted comparison of the machines to former middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis.

Prior to UFC 319, Dricus du Plessis was a confident man who claimed to have prepared well for Khamzat Chimaev ‘s wrestling and ground game. His coach even put a $10K price on his head

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