Fighter Summary

99

Dricus Du Plessis

Middleweight #1

Record: 8-0

Active: 4 years, 1 month

Ratings and Rankings
Metric Rating Ranking
Performance 99
A+
1
Power 99
A+
1
Offensive 98
A+
2
Defensive 98
A+
2
Records
Overall 8-0 (100%)
Versus Top 10 2-0 (100%)
Versus > .500 Fighters 7-0 (100%)
Versus < .500 Fighters 1-0 (100%)
Last 5 Fights 5-0 (100%)
Superlatives
Best Win Middleweight #4 Sean Strickland (16-5)
2024-01-20 UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Round 5 S-DEC
Worst Loss Dricus Du Plessis has not lost to any currently ranked opponents.
Other Statistics
Finishes 6 (75%)
KOs 4 (50%)
Submissions 2 (25%)
Decisions 2 (25%)
Opponent Record 90-49
Average Opponent Rank 29.6
Long Streak W 8 (08/17/2024)
Current Streak W 8

Recent Trend Analysis

Fight Results
ResultOpponent
W
2024-08-17
Israel Adesanya (13-4)
Middleweight #10
Round 4 SUB Rear Naked Choke
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
W
2024-01-20
Sean Strickland (16-5)
Middleweight #4
Round 5 S-DEC
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
W
2023-07-08
Robert Whittaker (17-6)
Middleweight #15
Round 2 KO/TKO Punches
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
W
2023-03-04
Derek Brunson (14-7)
Middleweight #32
Round 2 KO/TKO Punches
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane
W
2022-12-10
Darren Till (6-5)
Middleweight #53
Round 3 SUB Neck Crank
UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
W
2022-07-02
Brad Tavares (15-10)
Middleweight #45
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier
W
2021-07-10
Trevin Giles (7-7)
Middleweight #48
Round 2 KO/TKO Punch
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
W
2020-10-10
Markus Perez (2-5)
Middleweight
Round 1 KO/TKO Punch
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen