Dricus Du Plessis
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About
Professional mixed martial artist also known under the nickname "Stillknocks." He primarily fights in the men's middleweight and welterweight divisions. He's a second-degree black belt in kickboxing. His fighting fame has led him to amass more than 450,000 followers on his dricusduplessis Instagram account.
Before Fame
He first began learning martial arts as a young boy growing up. He started his kickboxing training as a teenager. Eventually, he became a WAKO World Champion in K-1 style kickboxing but migrated to mixed martial arts after he felt there was more money to be made.
Trivia
He won 9 of his first 10 professional fights. He won his first fight via TKO, defeating Tshikangu Makuebo on July 25, 2013.
Family Life
He grew up living with his family in Pretoria, South Africa.
Associated With
He is a well-known professional kickboxer like Semmy Schilt.
