Head-to-head
Brad Tavares vs. Dricus Du Plessis
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 74" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 76" · Switch
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
21-12-0 · UFC 16-12-0
Record (pro · UFC)
24-3-0 · UFC 10-1-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
9
3.41
Sig. strikes landed / min
5.21
3.32
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
4.24
43.7%
Striking accuracy
48.9%
54.9%
Striking defense
54.1%
0.7
Takedowns / 15 min
1.9
26.6%
Takedown accuracy
48.9%
80.3%
Takedown defense
50.0%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.6
12.8%
Control time
10.2%
12.5%
Finish rate
60.0%
13:00
Avg fight time
15:47
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Brad Tavares ■ Dricus Du Plessis
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2022-07-02 — L for Brad Tavares · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Tavares | Plessis |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Adesanya | L 2018 | W 2024 |
| Robert Whittaker | L 2015 | W 2023 |