Joe Rogan is truly impressed with the evolution of Dricus du Plessis.
Riding into UFC 319 on a nine-fight unbeaten streak inside the Octagon, ‘DDP’ will put his middleweight title on the line against the division’s designated boogeyman, Khamzat Chimaev, in the evening’s highly anticipated headliner.

Hosting former UFC titleholder Matt Serra on his popular podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, the longtime UFC color commentator offered his take on du Plessis’ journey from an odds-defying scrapper with sus cardio to a world champion.