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Dricus Du Plessis
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Dricus Du Plessis

"Stillknocks"
23-3-0
NEXT FIGHT
vs Kamaru Usman
UFCUFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman·

CAREER SUMMARY

Dricus Du Plessis holds a professional MMA record of 23-3-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 26 bouts on record. Dricus Du Plessis has won 23 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 12 by decision. Most recent fight: August 16, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC, KSW.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
—
DOB
1994-01-14

UFC career

Source: UFCStats.com · Record: 23-3-0

SLpM
5.18
Str. Acc.
48%
SApM
4.33
Str. Def.
—
TD Avg.
2.22
TD Acc.
51%
TD Def.
34%
Sub. Avg.
—

Upcoming

  1. UFCUFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman
    vs Kamaru UsmanMiddleweight

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Khamzat Chimaev
    UFCUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev· Aug 16, 2025· Middleweight· Title bout· 23-2 vs 14-0
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Sean Strickland
    UFCUFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2· Feb 8, 2025· Middleweight· Title bout· 22-2 vs 29-6
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Israel Adesanya
    UFCUFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya· Aug 17, 2024· Middleweight· Title bout· 21-2 vs 24-3
    SUB
    R4 · 3:38
  4. WIN
    vs Sean Strickland
    UFCUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis· Jan 20, 2024· Middleweight· Title bout· 20-2 vs 28-5
    SD
    R5 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Robert Whittaker
    UFCUFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez· Jul 8, 2023· Middleweight· 19-2 vs 24-6
    TKO
    R2 · 2:23
  6. WIN
    vs Derek Brunson
    UFCUFC 285: Jones vs Gane· Mar 4, 2023· Middleweight· 18-2 vs 23-8
    TKO
    R2 · 4:59
  7. WIN
    vs Darren Till
    UFCUFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev· Dec 10, 2022· Middleweight· 17-2 vs 18-4-1
    SUB
    R3 · 2:43
  8. WIN
    vs Brad Tavares
    UFCUFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier· Jul 2, 2022· Middleweight· 16-2 vs 19-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. CXLD
    vs Kelvin Gastelum
    UFC 273· Apr 9, 2022· Middleweight
    —
  10. CXLD
    vs Anthony Hernandez
    UFC 273· Apr 9, 2022· Middleweight
    —
  11. CXLD
    vs Chris Curtis
    UFC 273· Apr 9, 2022· Middleweight
    —
  12. CXLD
    vs Andre Muniz
    UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier· Dec 11, 2021· Middleweight
    —
  13. WIN
    vs Trevin Giles
    UFCUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3· Jul 10, 2021· Middleweight· 15-2 vs 14-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:41
  14. CXLD
    vs Trevin Giles
    UFC Fight Night· Mar 20, 2021· Middleweight
    —
  15. WIN
    vs Markus Perez
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen· Oct 11, 2020· Middleweight· 14-2 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R1 · 3:22
  16. WIN
    vs Brendan Lesar
    EFC Worldwide 83· Dec 14, 2019· Middleweight· Title bout· 13-2 vs 3-0
    —
    R1 · 4:15
  17. WIN
    vs Joilton Lutterbach
    KSWKSW 50 - London· Sep 14, 2019· Middleweight· 12-2 vs 30-7
    TKO
    R2 · 3:04
  18. CXLD
    vs Borys Mańkowski
    KSW 47: The X-Warriors· Mar 23, 2019· Welterweight
    —
  19. LOSS
    vs Roberto Soldic
    KSWKSW 45 - The Return to Wembley· Oct 6, 2018· Welterweight· 12-1 vs 13-3
    KO
    R3 · 2:33
  20. WIN
    vs Roberto Soldic
    KSWKSW 43 - Soldic vs. Du Plessis· Apr 14, 2018· Welterweight· 11-1 vs 13-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:37
  21. CXLD
    vs Borys Mańkowski
    KSW 41: Mańkowski vs. Soldić· Dec 23, 2017· Welterweight
    —
  22. WIN
    vs Yannick Bahati
    EFC Worldwide 62· Aug 19, 2017· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 8-1
    —
    R1 · 1:30
  23. WIN
    vs José da Rocha Junior
    EFC Worldwide 59· May 13, 2017· Welterweight· Title bout· 9-1 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R1 · 3:58
  24. CXLD
    vs Henry Fadipe
    EFC Worldwide 59· May 13, 2017· Welterweight
    —
  25. CXLD
    vs Steven Kennedy
    Legend MMA 1· Jan 28, 2017· Welterweight
    —
  26. CXLD
    vs Corey Nelson
    Legend MMA 1· Jan 28, 2017· Welterweight
    —
  27. WIN
    vs Rafał Haratyk
    EFC Worldwide 56· Dec 9, 2016· Middleweight· 8-1 vs 7-2-2
    —
    R2 · 3:34
  28. CXLD
    vs Henry Fadipe
    EFC Worldwide 56· Dec 9, 2016· Welterweight
    —
  29. WIN
    vs Martin van Staden
    EFC Worldwide 50· Jun 17, 2016· Welterweight· 7-1 vs 15-8
    —
    R3 · 3:59
  30. CXLD
    vs Henry Fadipe
    EFC Worldwide 46· Dec 12, 2015· Welterweight
    —
  31. WIN
    vs Bruno Mukulu
    EFC Worldwide 46· Dec 12, 2015· Catchweight· 6-1 vs 2-4-1
    —
    R2 · 2:50
  32. WIN
    vs Dino Bagattin
    EFC Worldwide 40· Jun 6, 2015· Welterweight· 5-1 vs 11-4
    —
    R2 · 3:33
  33. WIN
    vs Darren Daniel
    EFC Africa 37· Feb 21, 2015· Middleweight· 4-1 vs 3-2
    —
    R1 · 4:50
  34. LOSS
    vs Garreth McLellan
    EFC Africa 33· Aug 30, 2014· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 11-2
    —
    R3 · 2:12
  35. WIN
    vs Donavin Hawkey
    EFC Africa 27· Feb 27, 2014· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 9-6
    TKO
    R1 · 4:50
  36. WIN
    vs JC Lamprecht
    EFC Africa 24· Oct 10, 2013· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 2-1
    —
    R3 · 1:54
  37. WIN
    vs Bruno Mukulu
    EFC Africa 23· Sep 12, 2013· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
    —
    R1 · 2:34
  38. WIN
    vs Tshikangu Makuebo
    EFC Africa 21· Jul 25, 2013· Middleweight· 0-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:18

Career history data via Tapology.