UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · Main event
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman
Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman: Middleweight, 5 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET. Dricus Du Plessis won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00.
Result
Dricus Du Plessis won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00.
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman by the numbers
| Dricus Du Plessis | Kamaru Usman | |
|---|---|---|
| 24-3-0 | Record going in | 21-5-0 |
| 6 ft 1 in | Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| 76 in | Reach | 76 in |
| Switch | Stance | Switch |
| South Africa | Country | Nigeria |
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Du Plessis vs. Usman: earlier meetings
No earlier UFC meeting on record since January 2024.
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Last bouts
Dricus Du Plessis: last 4 UFC bouts
- Dricus Du Plessis (24-3-0) vs. Khamzat Chimaev (15-1-0) Khamzat Chimaev won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Du Plessis vs. Chimaev fight page
- Dricus Du Plessis (24-3-0) vs. Sean Strickland (31-7-0) Dricus Du Plessis won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Du Plessis vs. Strickland fight page
- Dricus Du Plessis (24-3-0) vs. Israel Adesanya (24-6-0) Dricus Du Plessis won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 4 at 3:38Du Plessis vs. Adesanya fight page
- Sean Strickland (31-7-0) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (24-3-0) Dricus Du Plessis won by Decision - Split, round 5 at 5:00Strickland vs. Du Plessis fight page
Kamaru Usman: last 1 UFC bout
- Kamaru Usman (21-5-0) vs. Joaquin Buckley (21-9-0) Kamaru Usman won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Usman vs. Buckley fight page