Striking
104
STRIKES
70
62
Power strikes
31
1
Knockdowns
0
Target
77
HEAD
59
13
BODY
4
14
LEGS
7
Grappling
1/1100%
TAKEDOWNS
1/1100%
0
Sub attempts
0
0:57
Control time
0:23
Source: API-MMA · fight totalsshares calculated by fighter.cy
Dominance
Share60%Share of strikes40%
67%Share of power strikes33%
13%Fight time in control
0:57 · 0:23 / 7:235%
0:57 · 0:23 / 7:235%
Strike map
Head · body · legsTale of the tape
Career rates · UFC 2022+PlessisWhittaker
10.66Strikes / min7.93
1.8Takedowns / 15 min0.9
49Takedown accuracy %46
10Control time %5
0.18Knockdowns / 15 min0.29
50Wins by finish %50
185Height / cm183
193Reach / cm187
Key numbers
Key numbers · Plessis104
Plessis: 104 strikes — average since 2022: 194 per fight.
Strikes · recent fights+34
Strike differential in this bout: 104–70.
Differential · this bout62
Power strikes — 60% of all strikes.
Power strikes · recent fights0:57
Control time, from 1 takedown — 13% of the fight.
Control · recent fightsRecord and form
Record · last 5
Dricus Du Plessis Middleweight
Record23–3–0
·Streak1W
- Wvs Kamaru UsmanDECISION49–46, 50–45, 49–46 · 19 Jul 2026
- Lvs Khamzat ChimaevDECISION50–44 ×3 · 17 Aug 2025
- Wvs Sean StricklandDECISION49–46, 50–45, 50–45 · 9 Feb 2025
- Wvs Israel AdesanyaSUBMISSIONR4 · 3:38 · 17 Aug 2024
- Wvs Sean StricklandDECISIONR5 · 5:00 · 20 Jan 2024
Robert Whittaker Middleweight
Record27–9–0
·Streak1W
- Wvs Nikita KrylovKO/TKOR3 · 1:01 · 12 Jul 2026
- Lvs Reinier de RidderDECISIONR5 · 5:00 · 27 Jul 2025
- Lvs Khamzat ChimaevSUBMISSIONR1 · 3:34 · 26 Oct 2024
- Wvs Ikram AliskerovKO/TKOR1 · 1:49 · 22 Jun 2024
- Wvs Paulo CostaDECISION29–28, 29–28, 30–27 · 17 Feb 2024
