Dricus Du Plessis vs. Robert Whittaker
6'1" · 76" · Switch
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 73" · Orthodox
Career rates
24-3-0 · UFC 10-1-0
Record (pro · UFC)
27-9-0 · UFC 18-7-0
9
Wins vs .500+ opponents
16
5.21
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.41
4.24
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
3.4
48.9%
Striking accuracy
43.4%
54.1%
Striking defense
59.2%
1.9
Takedowns / 15 min
0.71
48.9%
Takedown accuracy
38.1%
50.0%
Takedown defense
80.0%
0.6
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.0
10.2%
Control time
7.9%
60.0%
Finish rate
38.9%
15:47
Avg fight time
13:30
Profiles & shared opponents
Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)
■ Dricus Du Plessis ■ Robert Whittaker
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: July 8, 2023 — W for Dricus Du Plessis · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Du Plessis | Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Khamzat Chimaev | L 2025 | L 2024 |
| Israel Adesanya | W 2024 | 0-2 LL 2022 |
| Derek Brunson | W 2023 | W 2016 |
| Darren Till | W 2022 | W 2020 |
| Brad Tavares | W 2022 | W 2015 |