Prediction Updated: Sunday June 29, 2025
| SIMULATION RESULTS | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Middleweight
Israel Adesanya 28 |
WIN PROBABILITY Percent chance each fighter has to win |
Middleweight
Dricus Du Plessis 72 |
| RATINGS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B+ | 89 | Performance | 99 | A+ |
| A- | 92 | Power | 99 | A+ |
|
A
|
97
|
Offensive |
99
|
A+
|
|
C
|
76
|
Defensive |
97
|
A+
|
| RANKINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Performance | 1 |
| 15 | Power | 1 |
| 5 | Offensive | 1 |
| 45 | Defensive | 4 |
| RECORDS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 13-5 (72.2%) | Overall | 9-0 (100%) |
| 1-4 (20%) | Versus Current Top 10 | 2-0 (100%) |
| 12-5 (70.6%) | Versus > .500 Fighters | 8-0 (100%) |
| 1-0 (100%) | Versus < .500 Fighters | 1-0 (100%) |
| 1-4 (20%) | Last 5 Fights | 5-0 (100%) |
| SUPERLATIVES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Middleweight #2 Alex Pereira (9-2) 2023-04-08 UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Round 2 KO/TKO Punch | Best Win | Middleweight #6 Sean Strickland (16-6) 2025-02-08 UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Round 5 U-DEC |
| Light Heavyweight #16 Jan Blachowicz (12-8) 2021-03-06 UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Round 5 U-DEC | Worst Loss | Dricus Du Plessis has not lost to any currently ranked opponents. |
| OTHER STATISTICS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5 (27.8%) | Finishes | 6 (66.7%) |
| 5 (27.8%) | KOs | 4 (44.4%) |
| 0 (0%) | Submissions | 2 (22.2%) |
| 8 (44.4%) | Decisions | 3 (33.3%) |
| 200-96 | Opponent Record | 107-57 |
| 23 | Average Opponent Rank | 23.3 |
| W 9 | Long Streak | W 9 |
| L 3 | Current Streak | W 9 |
| LAST 5 FIGHTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| L 2025-02-01 Middleweight #5 Nassourdine Imavov (8-2) Round 2 KO/TKO Punch UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov |
W 2025-02-08 Middleweight #6 Sean Strickland (16-6) Round 5 U-DEC UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 |
|
| L 2024-08-17 Middleweight #1 Dricus Du Plessis (9-0) Round 4 SUB Rear Naked Choke UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya |
W 2024-08-17 Middleweight #20 Israel Adesanya (13-5) Round 4 SUB Rear Naked Choke UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya |
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| L 2023-09-09 Middleweight #6 Sean Strickland (16-6) Round 5 U-DEC UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland |
W 2024-01-20 Middleweight #6 Sean Strickland (16-6) Round 5 S-DEC UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis |
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| W 2023-04-08 Middleweight #2 Alex Pereira (9-2) Round 2 KO/TKO Punch UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 |
W 2023-07-08 Middleweight #22 Robert Whittaker (17-6) Round 2 KO/TKO Punches UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez |
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| L 2022-11-12 Middleweight #2 Alex Pereira (9-2) Round 5 KO/TKO Punches UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira |
W 2023-03-04 Middleweight Derek Brunson (14-7) Round 2 KO/TKO Punches UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane |