Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus du Plessis UFC head-to-head records

Last Modified Jun 28, 2023 07:59 GMT

On July 8, 2023, Robert Whittake will compete against Dricus du Plessis at UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez. The event will take place at the T-Mobile Arena facility in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. The main card will begin at 10 p.m. ET. Whittaker is currently ranked 2nd in the UFC middleweight rankings, while Plessis is ranked 5th.

Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus du Plessis Stats

StatsRobert WhittakerDricus du Plessis
MMA Record24-06-019-02-0
UFC ranking (middleweight)25
Last fightWin Win
Nationality Australia South Africa
Height 6 feet6 feet 1 inch
Weight 186 lbs185 lbs
Reach73.5 in76 in
Leg reach43 in43 in
Striking accuracy 42%55%
Takedown accuracy38%47%
Takedown defense84%50%
Win streak (active)17
MMA debut 20092013

FAQs

A. Whittaker is ranked 2nd, while Plessis is ranked 5th in the UFC middleweight rankings.

A. The UFC 290 fight will take place on July 8, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

A. The main card for UFC 290 starts at 10 p.m. ET.

Related Stories

"He wanted it more" - Robert Whittaker shares final verdict on Dricus du Plessis' title win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297 "He wanted it more" - Robert Whittaker shares final verdict on Dricus du Plessis' title win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297
"He wanted it more" - Robert Whittaker shares final verdict on Dricus du Plessis' title win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297
Robert Whittaker pays tribute to father with heartwarming UFC ritual Robert Whittaker pays tribute to father with heartwarming UFC ritual
Robert Whittaker pays tribute to father with heartwarming UFC ritual
“All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo “All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo
“All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo
1d
"I cannot feel my right b**l" - Noche UFC fighter leaves on stretcher after suffering a low blow "I cannot feel my right b**l" - Noche UFC fighter leaves on stretcher after suffering a low blow
"I cannot feel my right b**l" - Noche UFC fighter leaves on stretcher after suffering a low blow 
1d
“I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173 “I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173
“I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173
12h
Noche UFC: Rafa Garcia vs. Jared Gordon: Live round-by-round updates Noche UFC: Rafa Garcia vs. Jared Gordon: Live round-by-round updates
Noche UFC: Rafa Garcia vs. Jared Gordon: Live round-by-round updates
1d
"The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez "The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez
"The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez
1d
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford ring girls: Who are UFC regulars Red Dela Cruz and Chrissy Blair? Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford ring girls: Who are UFC regulars Red Dela Cruz and Chrissy Blair?
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford ring girls: Who are UFC regulars Red Dela Cruz and Chrissy Blair?
1d
What is Christian Mbilli's ethnicity? Exploring the boxer's heritage, nationality, and more What is Christian Mbilli's ethnicity? Exploring the boxer's heritage, nationality, and more
What is Christian Mbilli's ethnicity? Exploring the boxer's heritage, nationality, and more
“This is a super fight” - Superlek thrilled for chance to return to Japan against tough Yuki Yoza “This is a super fight” - Superlek thrilled for chance to return to Japan against tough Yuki Yoza
“This is a super fight” - Superlek thrilled for chance to return to Japan against tough Yuki Yoza
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
down arrow icon
More
bell-icon Manage notifications