Dricus Du Plessis
Active#2 Middleweight“Stillknocks”
10-1-0
UFC record
- Division
- Middleweight
- Finish rate
- 60%
- UFC fights
- 11
- Active
- 2020–2026
- Height
- 6'1"
- Reach
- 76"
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Stance
- Switch
- DOB
- 1994-01-14 (32y 215d)
- Pro record
- 23-3-0
- Born
- Welkom, South Africa
- SLpM
- 5.18
- Str Acc
- 48%
- SApM
- 4.33
- Str Def
- 52%
- TD Avg
- 2.22
- TD Acc
- 51%
- TD Def
- 34%
- Sub Avg
- 0.70
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman | Kamaru Usman | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2025-08-16 | UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev | Khamzat Chimaev | L | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2025-02-08 | UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 | Sean Strickland | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2024-08-17 | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya | Israel Adesanya | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 4 | 3:38 | |
| 2024-01-20 | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis | Sean Strickland | W | S-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2023-07-08 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Robert Whittaker | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 2 | 2:23 | |
| 2023-03-04 | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane | Derek Brunson | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 2 | 4:59 | |
| 2022-12-10 | UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev | Darren Till | W | SUB · Neck Crank | 3 | 2:43 | |
| 2022-07-02 | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier | Brad Tavares | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2021-07-10 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Trevin Giles | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 2 | 1:41 | |
| 2020-10-10 | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen | Markus Perez | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 3:22 |