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Dricus Du Plessis
Middleweight champion South Africa

Dricus Du Plessis

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DivisionMiddleweight
Age32
Height6'1"
Weight185 lbs
Reach76"
StanceSwitch
Fighting out ofTeam CIT
Born inWelkom

Fight history

  • WinKamaru UsmanUFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. UsmanJul 18, 2026Decision – Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
  • LossKhamzat ChimaevUFC 319: Du Plessis vs. ChimaevAug 17, 2025Title fight Decision – Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
  • WinSean StricklandUFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2Feb 9, 2025Title fight Decision – Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
  • WinIsrael AdesanyaUFC 305: Du Plessis vs. AdesanyaAug 18, 2024Title fight Submission · Round 4 · 3:38
  • WinSean StricklandUFC 297: Strickland vs. Du PlessisJan 21, 2024Title fight Decision – Split · Round 5 · 5:00
  • WinRobert WhittakerUFC 290: Volkanovski vs. RodriguezJul 9, 2023KO/TKO · Round 2 · 2:23
  • WinDerek BrunsonUFC 285: Jones vs. GaneMar 5, 2023KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:59
  • WinDarren TillUFC 282: Blachowicz vs. AnkalaevDec 11, 2022Submission · Round 3 · 2:43
  • WinBrad TavaresUFC 276: Adesanya vs. CannonierJul 3, 2022Decision – Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
  • WinTrevin GilesUFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3Jul 11, 2021KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:41
  • WinMarkus PerezUFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. SandhagenOct 11, 2020KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:22
  • WinBrendan LesarEFC 83: EFC Worldwide 83Dec 14, 2019Submission (Guillotine) · Round 1 · 4:15

How the wins came

KO / TKO938%
Submission1146%
Decision417%

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