Dricus Du Plessis
"Stillknocks"
| Age | None |
| Nationality | None |
| Weight class | Middleweight |
| Height | 185 cm |
| Reach | 193 cm |
| Stance | Switch |
MMA Record
0
fights
0
✅ wins
0
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests
Bonuses
4
bonuses
2
Fights of the night
2
Performances of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
October 10, 2020
UFC debuts
August 17, 2024
UFC last fight
1h38:46
time in the cage
12:21
avg time by combat
100.0%
win rate
75.0%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1695
as of August 17, 2024
🥇 Peak Elo
1695
on August 17, 2024
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
86
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Significant strikes landed | 96 | 30.88 / round |
| 2. | Distance strikes landed | 95 | 24.20 / round |
| 3. | Head strikes landed | 94 | 20.10 / round |
| 4. | Leg strikes landed | 94 | 6.23 / round |
| 5. | Total strikes attempted | 91 | 67.84 / round |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Takedowns defense | 29 | 50% |
| 2. | Total strikes accuracy | 38 | 51% |
| 3. | Control time | 46 | 50s / round |
| 4. | Significant strikes per knockdown | 62 | 153 |
| 5. | Ground strikes accuracy | 66 | 74% |
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Boxing Score
70
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+6.63
/ round
💫 Strike differential
24.2 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
22.5 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
45.4%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
56.2%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
70
Wrestling Score
77
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
2.0 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
1.0 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
50.0%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
50.0%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
50s / round
⏱ Control Time
17s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
3.6 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
74.0%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
2
✅ Submission wins
0.3 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
33.3%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Dricus Du Plessis' UFC Fight History
August 17, 2024 - UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Middleweight title fight
Win by submission (Rear Naked Choke) at round 4 (3:38).
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January 20, 2024 - UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Middleweight title fight
Win by split decision at round 5 (5:00).
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July 08, 2023 - UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punches) at round 2 (2:23).
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March 04, 2023 - UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punches) at round 2 (4:59).
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December 10, 2022 - UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
Middleweight bout
Win by submission (Neck Crank) at round 3 (2:43).
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July 02, 2022 - UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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July 10, 2021 - UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 2 (1:41).
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October 10, 2020 - UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (3:22).
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Fighter's fights