Ilia Topuria – Dricus du Plessis 1–0

Match report

Ilia Topuria defeated Dricus du Plessis at UFC by submission (rear-naked choke) (round 1, 1:26).

Match events

R1

🥊Ilia Topuria27 significant strikes

🏁Ilia TopuriaSubmission (rear-naked choke) · 1:26

Tale of the tape

TOPIlia TopuriaDricus du PlessisDDP

#5Ranking#6

18–6Record16–7

23Age34

184 cmHeight185 cm

197 cmReach188 cm

OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

9Wins by KO8

5Wins by submission4

Match info

TournamentUFC · World · Ranking

Start timeMay 26, 2026 · 03:00

VenueTauron Arena, Kraków

Weight classLight Heavyweight

Scheduled3 rounds

Where to watch

ESPN+UFC Fight Pass

Statistics

65Significant strikes47

55Strike accuracy %44

4Takedowns0

36Takedown accuracy %35

5Control time (min)1

1Knockdowns0

1Submission attempts2

5TOP0DDP

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