Dricus Du Plessis dominates Kamaru Usman in Oklahoma City fight

Dricus Du Plessis faced Kamaru Usman in a middleweight bout during UFC Fight Night on July 18, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Du Plessis controlled the fight for five rounds, utilizing effective striking and takedown defense. Despite Usman's resilience and attempts to counter, he could not match Du Plessis's output or precision. The fight concluded with judges awarding Du Plessis a unanimous decision after 25 minutes of action, showcasing his improvement since his last fight nearly a year ago. Du Plessis's next opponent is yet to be determined, as he continues to establish himself in the middleweight division.

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