Record & Stats
Record23-3 (20 finishes)
Born
Jan 14, 1994
Age
32Y, 5M
Stance
Switcher
Height
183 cm
Reach
193 cm
Ape Index
10 cm
Stoppages
20 (77%)
KO/TKO
9 (35%)
Submissions
11 (42%)
AnalyticsBeta
Championships
Wins1Record3-1
UFCMiddleweight
Dricus du Plessis MMA record
Dricus du Plessis' professional MMA record stands at 23-3 (20 finishes). The complete fight record below lists 26 bouts with opponent, result, method, round, and date. Plessis' latest recorded fight was a loss against Khamzat Chimaev on Aug 16, 2025.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Aug 16, 2025 | Khamzat Chimaev | L | UD | 5 | — | − UFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 25 | Feb 9, 2025 | Sean Strickland | W | UD | 5 | — | ! UFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 24 | Aug 18, 2024 | Israel Adesanya | W | SUB | 4 | Face crank | ! UFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 23 | Jan 20, 2024 | Sean Strickland | W | SD | 5 | — | + UFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 22 | Jul 8, 2023 | Robert Whittaker | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 21 | Mar 4, 2023 | Derek Brunson | W | TKO | 2 | Corner stoppage | — | Middleweight |
| 20 | Dec 10, 2022 | Darren Till | W | SUB | 3 | Face crank | — | Middleweight |
| 19 | Jul 2, 2022 | Brad Tavares | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight |
| 18 | Jul 10, 2021 | Trevin Giles | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 17 | Oct 11, 2020 | Markus Perez | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 16 | Dec 14, 2019 | Brendan Lesar | W | SUB | 1 | Guillotine choke | ! EFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 15 | Sep 14, 2019 | Joilton Santos | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 14 | Oct 6, 2018 | Roberto Soldić | L | KO | 3 | Punches | − KSW Championship | Welterweight |
| 13 | Apr 14, 2018 | Roberto Soldić | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | + KSW Championship | Welterweight |
| 12 | Aug 19, 2017 | Yannick Bahati | W | SUB | 1 | Guillotine choke | + EFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 11 | May 13, 2017 | Maurício da Rocha Jr. | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 10 | Dec 9, 2016 | Rafał Haratyk | W | SUB | 2 | Guillotine choke | — | Middleweight |
| 9 | Jun 17, 2016 | Martin van Staden | W | SUB | 3 | Guillotine choke | + EFC Championship | Welterweight |
| 8 | Dec 12, 2015 | Bruno Mukulu | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | — | Welterweight |
| 7 | Jun 6, 2015 | Dino Bagattin | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | — | Welterweight |
| 6 | Feb 21, 2015 | Darren Daniel | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | Middleweight |
| 5 | Aug 30, 2014 | Garreth McLellan | L | SUB | 3 | Guillotine choke | ~ EFC Championship | Middleweight |
| 4 | Feb 27, 2014 | Donavin Hawkey | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 3 | Oct 10, 2013 | JC Lamprecht | W | SUB | 3 | Rear-naked choke | — | Middleweight |
| 2 | Sep 12, 2013 | Bruno Mukulu | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | Middleweight |
| 1 | Jul 25, 2013 | Tshikangu Makuebo | W | TKO | 1 | Knee injury | — | Middleweight |