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MMA Middleweight UFC Middleweight — #2
> Dricus Du Plessis
"Stillknocks"
MMA Record
22 - 2
92% WIN RATE
Wins By Method
KO/TKO 3
SUB 2
DEC 1
MMA Record
92% WIN RATE
22 W
2 L
Wins By Method
KO/TKO 3
SUB 2
DEC 1
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Height
6'1" / 185cm
Reach
76" / 193cm
Stance
— pending —
Age
— pending —
Walkaround Weight
— pending —
Fight Weight(s)
— pending —
Reach Differential
Titles & Achievements
★ UFC Middleweight Champion Former
Notable Wins
Sean StricklandRobert WhittakerIsrael Adesanya
Fight History[ 10 ]
W
vs Kamaru Usman Middleweight
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman
Jul 19, 2026
Dricus Du Plessis wins via UD
L
vs Khamzat Chimaev Middleweight
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Aug 17, 2025
Khamzat Chimaev wins via UD
W
vs Sean Strickland Middleweight
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
Feb 9, 2025
Dricus Du Plessis wins via UD
W
vs Israel Adesanya Middleweight
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Aug 18, 2024
Dricus Du Plessis wins via SUB
W
vs Sean Strickland Middleweight
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Jan 21, 2024
Dricus Du Plessis wins via SD
W
vs Robert Whittaker Middleweight
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
Jul 9, 2023
Dricus Du Plessis wins via TKO
W
vs Derek Brunson Middleweight
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane
Mar 5, 2023
Dricus Du Plessis wins via TKO
W
vs Darren Till Middleweight
UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev
Dec 11, 2022
Dricus Du Plessis wins via SUB
L
vs Brad Tavares Middleweight
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Jul 3, 2022
W
vs Markus Perez Middleweight
UFC Fight Night: Moraes x Sandhagen
Oct 10, 2020
Dricus Du Plessis wins via TKO
About
Dricus Du Plessis is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and the first African-born UFC champion. Known for his relentless pressure and finishing ability.
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