Dricus Du Plessis vs Derek Brunson

Dricus Du Plessis

“Stillknocks”

24-3

Winner

“The One”

24-9

Winner

Dricus Du Plessis

KO/TKO (Punches · Head · From Guard) · Round 2 — 4:59

4 March 2023 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

Dricus Du Plessis beat Derek Brunson by KO/TKO in round 2 at 4:59.
Dricus Du Plessis landed 84 of 132 total strikes and 1 of 2 takedowns, with 1:25 of control time.
The judges scored it 9-10, 9-10, 9-10.

Dricus Du PlessisDerek Brunson

24-3Record24-9

29Age on fight night39

6′1″ (185 cm)Height6′1″ (185 cm)

76″ (193 cm)Reach77″ (196 cm)

185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)

SwitchStanceSouthpaw

Team CITTeamKill Cliff FC

Welkom, Free State, South AfricaFromWilmington, North Carolina, United States

84of 132 · 64%Total strikes landed43of 90 · 48%

65of 111Head strikes32of 76

11of 12Body strikes10of 13

8of 9Leg strikes1of 1

1of 2Takedowns1of 2

1Knockdowns0

1Submission attempts1

1:25Control time2:30

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Dricus Du Plessis	Round	Derek Brunson
16/24strikes0/1TD0KD0:55control	R1	18/29strikes1/1TD0KD2:28control
68/108strikes1/1TD1KD0:30control	R2	25/61strikes0/1TD0KD0:02control