Head-to-head
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 76" · Switch
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 76" · Switch
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)
21-5-0 · UFC 16-4-0
9
Wins vs .500+ opponents
14
5.21
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.13
4.24
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.86
48.9%
Striking accuracy
50.9%
54.1%
Striking defense
54.6%
1.9
Takedowns / 15 min
2.6
48.9%
Takedown accuracy
42.0%
50.0%
Takedown defense
90.2%
0.6
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.08
10.2%
Control time
40.5%
60.0%
Finish rate
31.3%
15:47
Avg fight time
18:11
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 ■ Kamaru Usman
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2026-07-18 — W for Dricus Du Plessis · Decision - Unanimous R5
| Common opponent | Plessis | Usman |
|---|---|---|
| Khamzat Chimaev | L 2025 | L 2023 |
| Sean Strickland | W 2025 | W 2017 |