Dricus Du Plessis

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2025-02-09 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 22-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)	Sean Strickland LOSS \| 29-6-0-0	UFC 312 Sydney, Australia
UFC 312 Du Plessis Vs Strickland 2 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Qudos Bank Arena
2024-08-17 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 21-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R4 3:38 Rear-Naked Choke	Israel Adesanya LOSS \| 24-3-0-0	UFC 305 Perth, Australia
UFC 305 Du Plessis Vs Adesanya • Perth, Western Australia, Australia • Rac Arena
2024-01-20 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 20-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Split (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)	Sean Strickland LOSS \| 28-5-0-0	UFC 297 Toronto, Canada
UFC 297 Strickland Vs Du Plessis • Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Scotiabank Arena
2023-07-08 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 19-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:23 Punches	Robert Whittaker LOSS \| 24-6-0-0	UFC 290 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 290 Volkanovski Vs Rodriguez • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2023-03-04 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 18-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 4:59 Corner Stoppage	Derek Brunson LOSS \| 23-8-0-0	UFC 285 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 285 Jones Vs Gane • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2022-12-10 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 17-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R3 2:43 Face Crank	Darren Till LOSS \| 18-4-1-0	UFC 282 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 282 Blachowicz Vs Ankalaev • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2022-07-02 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 16-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Brad Tavares LOSS \| 19-6-0-0	UFC 276 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 276 Adesanya Vs Cannonier • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2021-09-04	Dricus Du Plessis 15-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 3:33 Rear-Naked Choke	Dino Bagattin LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Eagle FC 40 Johannesburg, South Africa
Eagle FC 40 Chatkal Cup • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2021-07-10 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 14-2-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:41 Punches	Trevin Giles LOSS \| 14-2-0-0	UFC 264 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 264 Poirier Vs Mcgregor 3 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2020-10-11 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 13-2-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 3:22 Punches	Markus Perez LOSS \| 12-3-0-0	UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC Fight Night Moraes Vs Sandhagen • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Du Forum
2019-12-14	Dricus Du Plessis 12-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 4:15 Guillotine Choke	Brendan Lesar LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 83 Pretoria, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 83 • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
2019-09-14 Middleweight	Dricus Du Plessis 11-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 3:01 Punches	Joilton Santos LOSS \| 1-2-0-0	KSW 50 London, United Kingdom
KSW 50 London • London, England, United Kingdom • Wembley Arena
2018-10-06 Welterweight	Dricus Du Plessis 11-1-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 2:33 Punches	Roberto Soldic WIN \| 13-3-0-0	KSW 45 London, United Kingdom
KSW 45 The Return To Wembley • London, England, United Kingdom • Wembley Arena
2018-04-14 Welterweight	Dricus Du Plessis 10-1-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:38 Punches	Roberto Soldic LOSS \| 13-2-0-0	KSW 43 Wrocław, Poland
KSW 43 Soldic Vs Du Plessis • Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland • Centennial Hall
2017-08-19	Dricus Du Plessis 9-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:30 Guillotine Choke	Yannick Bahati LOSS \| 2-1-0-0	ACB Africa 67 Groznyy, Russia
ACB Africa 67 Cooper Vs Berkhamov • Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia
2017-05-13	Dricus Du Plessis 8-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 3:58 Punches	Mauricio Da Rocha Jr LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 59 Gauteng, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 59 • Gauteng, South Africa
2016-12-09	Dricus Du Plessis 7-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 3:34 Guillotine Choke	Rafal Haratyk LOSS \| 0-1-1-0	Victory FC 54 Omaha, United States
Victory FC 54 Pitolo Vs Kayne 2 • Omaha, Nebraska, United States
2016-06-17	Dricus Du Plessis 6-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R3 3:59 Guillotine Choke	Martin Van Staden LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	AMC fight nights global 50 Saint Petersburg, Russia
AMC fight nights global 50 Fedor Vs Maldonado • Saint Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia
2015-12-12	Dricus Du Plessis 5-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:50 Rear-Naked Choke	Bruno Mukulu LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Killacam Fight Night 9 England, United Kingdom
Killacam Fight Night 9 • England, United Kingdom
2015-02-21	Dricus Du Plessis 4-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 4:50 Rear-Naked Choke	Darren Daniel LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 37 Johannesburg, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 37 • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2014-08-30	Dricus Du Plessis 4-0-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 2:12 Guillotine Choke	Garreth Mclellan WIN \| 11-2-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 33 Durban, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 33 • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2014-02-27	Dricus Du Plessis 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:50 Punches	Donavin Hawkey LOSS \| 0-2-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 27 Gauteng, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 27 • Gauteng, South Africa
2013-10-10	Dricus Du Plessis 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R3 1:54 Rear-Naked Choke	Jc Lamprecht LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 24 Lima, Peru
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 24 • Lima, Lima, Peru
2013-09-12	Dricus Du Plessis 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:34 Rear-Naked Choke	Bruno Mukulu LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 23 Gauteng, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 23 • Gauteng, South Africa
2013-07-25	Dricus Du Plessis 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:18 Knee Injury	Tshikangu Makuebo LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 21 Gauteng, South Africa
Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa) 21 • Gauteng, South Africa

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