Full Career Record

26 fights

Dricus Du Plessis

Middleweight

23-3-0

W · L · D

Wins (23)KO/TKO 9 · Sub 11 · Dec 3

KO/TKOSubDecision

Losses (3)KO/TKO 1 · Sub 1 · Dec 1

87%

Finish
Rate

Rd 1
Finishes

Best
Streak

-1

Current
Streak

UFC Career

9–0

9 fights

Other Orgs

14–3

17 fights

2025

2 fights1W1L

vsKhamzat Chimaev

Aug 16, 2025

Decision (Unanimous)

R5 · 5:00

vsSean StricklandUFC

UFC 312 - Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2·Feb 8, 2025

Decision (Unanimous)

R5 · 5:00

2024

2 fights2W

vsIsrael AdesanyaUFC

UFC 305 - Du Plessis vs. Adesanya·Aug 17, 2024

Submission (Face Crank)

R4 · 3:38

vsSean StricklandUFC

UFC 297 - Strickland vs. Du Plessis·Jan 20, 2024

Decision (Split)

R5 · 5:00

2023

2 fights2W

vsRobert WhittakerUFC

UFC 290 - Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez·Jul 8, 2023

TKO (Punches)

R2 · 2:23

vsDerek BrunsonUFC

UFC 285 - Jones vs. Gane·Mar 4, 2023

TKO (Corner Stoppage)

R2 · 4:59

2022

2 fights2W

vsDarren TillUFC

UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev·Dec 10, 2022

Submission (Face Crank)

R3 · 2:43

vsBrad TavaresUFC

UFC 276 - Adesanya vs. Cannonier·Jul 2, 2022

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

2021

1 fight1W

vsTrevin GilesUFC

UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3·Jul 10, 2021

KO (Punches)

R2 · 1:41

2020

1 fight1W

vsMarkus PerezUFC

UFC Fight Night 179 - Moraes vs. Sandhagen·Oct 10, 2020

KO (Punches)

R1 · 3:22

2019

2 fights2W

vsBrendan Lesar

EFC 83 - EFC Worldwide 83·Dec 14, 2019

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R1 · 4:15

vsJoilton Lutterbach

KSW 50 - London·Sep 14, 2019

TKO (Punches)

R2 · 3:04

2018

2 fights1W1L

vsRoberto Soldic

Oct 6, 2018

KO (Punches)

R3 · 2:33

vsRoberto Soldic

KSW 43 - Soldic vs. Du Plessis·Apr 14, 2018

TKO (Punches)

R2 · 1:37

2017

2 fights2W

vsYannick Bahati

EFC 62 - EFC Worldwide 62·Aug 19, 2017

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R1 · 1:30

vsJose Mauricio da Rocha Jr.

EFC 59 - EFC Worldwide 59·May 13, 2017

TKO (Punches)

R1 · 3:58

2016

2 fights2W

vsRafal Haratyk

EFC 56 - EFC Worldwide 56·Dec 9, 2016

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R2 · 3:34

vsMartin van Staden

EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 50·Jun 17, 2016

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R3 · 3:59

2015

3 fights3W

vsBruno Belabela Mukulu

EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 46·Dec 12, 2015

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

R2 · 2:50

vsDino Bagattin

EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 40·Jun 6, 2015

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

R2 · 3:33

vsDarren Daniel

2014

2 fights1W1L

vsGarreth McLellan

Aug 30, 2014

Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R3 · 2:12

vsDonavin Hawkey

EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 27·Feb 27, 2014

TKO (Punches)

R1 · 4:50

2013

3 fights3W

vsJohannes Coenraad Lamprecht

EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 24·Oct 10, 2013

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

R3 · 1:54

vsBruno Belabela Mukulu

EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 23·Sep 12, 2013

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

R1 · 2:34

Records sourced from Sherdog.com