Head-to-head
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Derek Brunson
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 76" · Switch
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 77" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
24-3-0 · UFC 10-1-0
Record (pro · UFC)
14-7-0
9
Wins vs .500+ opponents
11
5.21
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.6
4.24
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.18
48.9%
Striking accuracy
46.6%
54.1%
Striking defense
50.9%
1.9
Takedowns / 15 min
3.0
48.9%
Takedown accuracy
31.6%
50.0%
Takedown defense
84.2%
0.6
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.58
10.2%
Control time
38.6%
60.0%
Finish rate
64.3%
15:47
Avg fight time
8:34
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)
■ Dricus Du Plessis ■ Derek Brunson
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2023-03-04 — W for Dricus Du Plessis · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Plessis | Brunson |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Adesanya | W 2024 | L 2018 |
| Robert Whittaker | W 2023 | L 2016 |
| Darren Till | W 2022 | W 2021 |