KSW KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley

Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Roberto Soldic

“Robocop”

1-1-0

RESULT

Roberto Soldic def. Dricus Du Plessis (Knockout)

Knockout · Round 3 · 2:33

Dricus Du Plessis

“Stillknocks”

24-3-0

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Wembley Arena, London, England

Roberto Soldic defeated Dricus Du Plessis by Knockout in round 3 (2:33) in the Welterweight bout of KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley, held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Wembley Arena, London.

Betting Odds

Roberto Soldic

-122

55% implied win probability

Open: -121Best: -122

Dricus Du Plessis

-109

52% implied win probability

Open: -112Best: -109

Average moneyline across 1 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Roberto Soldic	Dricus Du Plessis	Trend
unibet	-122	-109

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Roberto Soldic vs Dricus Du Plessis?

Roberto Soldic defeated Dricus Du Plessis by Knockout in round 3 (2:33) in the Welterweight bout of KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley, held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Wembley Arena, London.

Referee

Tomasz Bronder

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Roberto Soldic 42%58% Dricus Du Plessis

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

1-1-0

Record

24-3-0

1765

Power Index rating

1823

Win Streak

Age

5'10"

178 cm

Height

6'1"

185 cm

74"

188 cm

Reach

76"

193 cm

Stance

Switch

Welterweight

Weight Class

Welterweight

Croatia

Nationality

South Africa

Striking Profile

SLpM

5.21

Str. Acc.

48%

SApM

4.24

Str. Def.

54%

Grappling Profile

TD Avg.

1.90

TD Acc.

48%

TD Def.

50%

Sub. Avg.

0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Roberto Soldic · 3-1

W
Tomasz Adamek
Fame 27: Kingdom · Sep 6, 2025
TKO · R2 · 1:32 · Light Heavyweight
W
Dagi Arslanaliev
ONE 171: Qatar · Feb 20, 2025
Knockout · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
L
Zebaztian Kadestam
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Knockout · R2 · Welterweight
NC
Murad Ramazanov
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Welterweight
W
Mamed Khalidov
KSW 65 - Khalidov vs. Soldic · Dec 18, 2021
Knockout · R2 · 3:40 · Middleweight

Dricus Du Plessis · 4-1

W
Kamaru Usman
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman · Jul 18, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Khamzat Chimaev
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Sean Strickland
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Israel Adesanya
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 17, 2024
Submission · R4 · 3:38 · Middleweight
W
Sean Strickland
UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight