Du Plessis makes winning return to UFC with dominant decision over Usman
Summary
Dricus Du Plessis won a unanimous decision against Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City. This was Du Plessis’s first fight in almost a year, and he performed strongly, landing more strikes and controlling the match from start to finish.Key Facts
- Dricus Du Plessis won by unanimous decision with judges scoring 50-45, 49-46, and 49-46.
- The fight was a middleweight bout, held in Oklahoma City.
- Du Plessis had not fought in nearly a year before this match.
- Du Plessis has a record of 24 wins and 3 losses in MMA.
- Kamaru Usman, who previously held the UFC welterweight title, has lost four of his last five fights.
- No takedowns or submission attempts succeeded during the fight, which was fought mainly standing up.
- Du Plessis landed 136 significant strikes, while Usman landed 92.
- In the co-main event, Christian Leroy Duncan defeated Jared Cannonier by unanimous decision.
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