Dricus du Plessis
Nickname: Stillknocks
Age: 30
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Reach: 76 in (193 cm)
Born: Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
Fighting out of: Hatfield, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Team: Team CIT MMA
Rank: C
Record:
2024-01: Win Sean Strickland MW #C in 2023-12 Decision (split)
2023-07: Win Robert Whittaker MW #2 in 2023-05 TKO (punches)
2023-03: Win Derek Brunson MW #5 in 2023-02 TKO (corner stoppage)
2022-12: Win Darren Till MW #9 in 2022-11 Submission (face crank)
2022-07: Win Brad Tavares MW #12 in 2022-06 Decision (unanimous)
2021-07: Win Trevin Giles KO (punches)
2020-10: Win Markus Perez KO (punches)
2019-12: Win Brendan Lesar Submission (guillotine choke)
2019-09: Win Joilton Santos TKO (punches)
2018-10: Loss Roberto Soldić KO (punches)
2018-04: Win Roberto Soldić TKO (punches)
2017-08: Win Yannick Bahati Submission (guillotine choke)
2017-05: Win Maurício da Rocha Jr. TKO (punches)
2016-12: Win Rafał Haratyk Submission (guillotine choke)
2016-06: Win Martin van Staden Submission (guillotine choke)
2015-12: Win Bruno Mukulu Submission (rear-naked choke)
2015-06: Win Dino Bagattin Submission (rear-naked choke)
2015-02: Win Darren Daniel Submission (rear-naked choke)
2014-08: Loss Garreth McLellan Submission (guillotine choke)
2014-02: Win Donavin Hawkey TKO (punches)
2013-10: Win JC Lamprecht Submission (rear-naked choke)
2013-09: Win Bruno Mukulu Submission (rear-naked choke)
2013-07: Win Tshikangu Makuebo TKO (knee injury)