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Dricus Du Plessis vs Robert Whittaker | Vertex MMA

Bout·Middleweight·3 rounds

July 8, 2023·Las Vegas

vs

KO

R2 · 2:23

KO/TKOPunches

Strike analysis

Dricus Du Plessis

Head: 38
Body: 11
Legs: 13

Robert Whittaker

Head: 23
Body: 2
Legs: 6

Round-by-round

Round 1

Dricus Du Plessis

Robert Whittaker

Sig. strikes

29 / 54 (54%)

22 / 44 (50%)

29 / 54 (54%)

Sig. strikes

22 / 44 (50%)

Head

13 / 36 (36%)

16 / 35 (46%)

13 / 36 (36%)

Head

16 / 35 (46%)

Body

9 / 10 (90%)

2 / 4 (50%)

9 / 10 (90%)

Body

2 / 4 (50%)

Totals

Dricus Du Plessis

Robert Whittaker

Sig. strikes

62 / 104 (60%)

31 / 70 (44%)

62 / 104 (60%)

Sig. strikes

31 / 70 (44%)

Head

38 / 77 (49%)

23 / 59 (39%)

38 / 77 (49%)

Head

23 / 59 (39%)

Body

11 / 13 (85%)

2 / 4 (50%)

11 / 13 (85%)

Body

2 / 4 (50%)

Legs

13 / 14 (93%)

6 / 7 (86%)

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Legs

7 / 8 (88%)

4 / 5 (80%)

7 / 8 (88%)

Legs

4 / 5 (80%)

Distance

21

21

21

Distance

21

Clinch

0

1

0

Clinch

1

Ground

8

0

8

Ground

0

Total strikes

41 / 68 (60%)

23 / 45 (51%)

41 / 68 (60%)

Total strikes

23 / 45 (51%)

Takedowns

1 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 1

Takedowns

1 / 1

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

0:55

0:23

0:55

Control time

0:23

Round 2

Finish · 2:23

Dricus Du Plessis

Robert Whittaker

Sig. strikes

33 / 50 (66%)

9 / 26 (35%)

33 / 50 (66%)

Sig. strikes

9 / 26 (35%)

Head

25 / 41 (61%)

7 / 24 (29%)

25 / 41 (61%)

Head

7 / 24 (29%)

Body

2 / 3 (67%)

0

2 / 3 (67%)

Body

0

Legs

6 / 6 (100%)

2 / 2 (100%)

6 / 6 (100%)

Legs

2 / 2 (100%)

Distance

20

8

20

Distance

8

Clinch

8

1

8

Clinch

1

Ground

5

0

5

Ground

0

Total strikes

33 / 50 (66%)

9 / 26 (35%)

33 / 50 (66%)

Total strikes

9 / 26 (35%)

Takedowns

0

0

0

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

0:02

0:00

0:02

Control time

0:00

Knockdowns

1

0

1

Knockdowns

0

13 / 14 (93%)

Legs

6 / 7 (86%)

Distance

41

29

41

Distance

29

Clinch

8

2

8

Clinch

2

Ground

13

0

13

Ground

0

Total strikes

74 / 118 (63%)

32 / 71 (45%)

74 / 118 (63%)

Total strikes

32 / 71 (45%)

Takedowns

1 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 1

Takedowns

1 / 1

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

0:57

0:23

0:57

Control time

0:23

Knockdowns

1

0

1

Knockdowns

0

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Dricus Du Plessis“Stillknocks”🇿🇦ZA· Winner

Robert Whittaker“The Reaper”🇳🇿NZ