When is Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis?
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis is listed for UFC 285 : JONES VS GANE on Mar 5, 2023 at 9:00 PM CST.
UFC 285 : JONES VS GANE
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis
EventUFC 285 : JONES VS GANE
DateMar 5, 2023
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusScheduled
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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Start time & how to watch
Main card starts Sunday, March 5, 2023 — watch on ESPN+.
- US East (ET)
- Sun 9:00 PM
- US West (PT)
- Sun 6:00 PM
- United Kingdom
- Mon 2:00 AM
- Central Europe
- Mon 3:00 AM
- Australia (Sydney)
- Mon 1:00 PM
- Your time
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis is a scheduled Middleweight fight on UFC 285 : JONES VS GANE. Derek Brunson enters with a 24-9-0 record and Dricus Du Plessis enters with a 23-3-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis quick answers
What event is Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis on?
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis is listed on UFC 285 : JONES VS GANE.
What are the records for Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis?
Derek Brunson enters with a 24-9-0 record and Dricus Du Plessis enters with a 23-3-0 record.
What division is Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis?
Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis is listed as a Middleweight fight.
Derek Brunson
Elo1755Great
3Y trend1759 → 1755
Fight Overview
RoundTBD
TimeTBD
24-9-0Record23-3-0
42Age32
6'1"Height6'0"
77,0"Reach76″
186 lbsWeight185 lbs
MiddleweightWeight ClassMiddleweight
Dricus Du Plessis
Elo1842Great
3Y trend1772 → 1842
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Dricus Du Plessis owns a 87-point Elo edge (great). Derek Brunson shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.
Full Derek Brunson vs Dricus Du Plessis comparison →Recent form
Derek BrunsonW L L W W · +14 Elo last 5
WLLWW
Dricus Du PlessisL W W W W · +52 Elo last 5
LWWWW
Elo edge
Derek Brunson1755+12 last move
Dricus Du Plessis1842-13 last move
Stat advantages
Derek BrunsonvsDricus Du Plessis
Takedown accuracy
33%vs5%
Takedown defense
86%vs35%
Sig. strikes landed per min
3.51vs5.18
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
3.05vs4.33
Finishing profile
Derek BrunsonKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Dricus Du Plessissubmission leads 48% of wins
Common opponents
Israel AdesanyaDerek Brunson: loss · TKO (Knees and Punches) · Nov 3, 2018Dricus Du Plessis: win · Submission (face crank) · Aug 17, 2024
Robert WhittakerDerek Brunson: loss · TKO (Head Kick and Punches) · Nov 26, 2016Dricus Du Plessis: win · TKO (punches) · Jul 8, 2023
Darren TillDerek Brunson: win · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Sep 4, 2021Dricus Du Plessis: win · Submission (face crank) · Dec 10, 2022
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