FinishedMain card · #1
UFC 297 · Saturday, 20 January 2024
DECSplit
Round5
Time5:00
Fight time25:00
Middleweight · 5 rounds
Dricus Du
Sean
Striking
354
Strikes
408
137
Power strikes
173
0
Knockdowns
0
Target
283
Head
387
37
Body
15
34
Legs
6
Grappling
6/1155%
Takedowns
0/0
0
Sub attempts
0
2:08
Control time
0:00
Source: API-MMA · fight totalsshares calculated by mebrdzoli.ge
Dominance
Share46%Share of strikes54%
44%Share of power strikes56%
9%Fight time in control
2:08 · 0:00 / 25:000%
2:08 · 0:00 / 25:000%
Strike map
Strike mapTale of the tape
Career rates · since 2022PlessisStrickland
10.66Strikes / min14.58
1.8Takedowns / 15 min0.2
10Control time %4
0.18Knockdowns / 15 min0.23
50Wins by finish %33
Key numbers
Key numbers · Plessis354
Plessis: 354 strikes — his average since 2022 is 194 per fight.
Strikes · recent fights-54
Strike differential in this bout: 354–408.
Differential · this bout137
Power strikes — 39% of all strikes.
Power strikes · recent fights2:08
Control time, from 6 takedowns — 9% of the fight.
Control · recent fightsRecord and form
Record · last 5
Dricus Du Plessis Middleweight
Record23–3–0
·Streak1W
- Wvs Kamaru UsmanDEC49–46, 50–45, 49–46 · 19 Jul 2026
- Lvs Khamzat ChimaevDEC50–44 ×3 · 17 Aug 2025
- Wvs Sean StricklandDEC49–46, 50–45, 50–45 · 9 Feb 2025
- Wvs Israel AdesanyaSUBR4 · 3:38 · 17 Aug 2024
- Wvs Sean StricklandDECR5 · 5:00 · 20 Jan 2024

Sean Strickland
UFC 2022–6–4
·Streak2W
- Wvs Khamzat ChimaevDECR5 · 5:00 · 10 May 2026
- Wvs Anthony HernandezKO/TKOR3 · 2:23 · 22 Feb 2026
- Lvs Dricus Du PlessisDEC49–46, 50–45, 50–45 · 9 Feb 2025
- Wvs Paulo CostaDECR5 · 5:00 · 1 Jun 2024
- Lvs Dricus Du PlessisDECR5 · 5:00 · 20 Jan 2024























