Middleweight 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Dricus Du Plessis v Kamaru Usman
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman, Sat, Jul 18, 2026, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Referee Kerry Hatley
Referee Kerry Hatley
Dricus Du Plessis won by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Sal D'amato 45 - 50. David Sutherland 46 - 49. Mike Bell 46 - 49.
“Stillknocks”
Height 6'1", Reach 76", Stance Switch, Age 32 on the night
Coming in 9-1-0 in the UFC over 10 fights
“The Nigerian Nightmare”
Height 6'0", Reach 76", Stance Switch, Age 39 on the night
Coming in 16-3-0 in the UFC over 19 fights
01/Round by round
5 of 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
| Dricus Du Plessis | Kamaru Usman | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 29 of 62 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 17 of 41 | 0 of 1 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 36 of 70 | 0 of 0 | 0:06 | 0 | 14 of 39 | 0 of 1 | 0:15 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 25 of 43 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 17 of 38 | 0 of 1 | 0:02 | 0 |
| Round 45:00 | 24 of 51 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 21 of 49 | 0 of 3 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 55:00 | 22 of 47 | 0 of 2 | 0:00 | 0 | 23 of 67 | 0 of 1 | 0:07 | 0 |
| Fight, 25:00 | 136 of 273 | 0 of 2 | 0:06 | 0 | 92 of 234 | 0 of 7 | 0:24 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 25.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.