Sean Strickland vs Dricus Du Plessis prediction

UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis · Sunday, 21 January 2024 · Middleweight · 5 rounds · main event

Sean StricklandUSAUSA · 31-7-0UFC wins: 5 KO, 1 SUB, 12 DEC
vs
Dricus Du PlessisSouth AfricaSouth Africa · 24-3-0UFC wins: 4 KO, 2 SUB, 4 DEC

Result: Dricus Du Plessis by S Dec, R5 5:00.

Sean Strickland vs Dricus Du Plessis: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Sean StricklandUSATale of the tapeSouth AfricaDricus Du Plessis
31-7-0Record24-3-0
USANationalitySouth Africa
25UFC fights11
32Age30
185 cmHeight185 cm
193 cmReach193 cm
OrthodoxStanceSwitch
5 / 1 / 12UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC4 / 2 / 4
2 / 0 / 5UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 0 / 1
5.9Sig. strikes landed per minute5.1
4.5Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.2
0.7Takedowns per 15 minutes1.9
0.26Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.34

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Sean Strickland: last UFC fights

Won 3 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

Dricus Du Plessis: last UFC fights

Won 3 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

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