# Dricus Du Plessis

Dricus Du Plessis is targeting an April return to the UFC, with a rematch against Khamzat Chimaev being his preferred opponent. He believes he can 'fix' his previous performance and make Khamzat fight his fight.

### About Dricus Du Plessis
Dricus Du Plessis is a professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's middleweight division.  

### Insights
- Dricus Du Plessis creators is up 13.01% from the previous week.
- Dricus Du Plessis engagements is up 69.1% from the previous month.
- Dricus Du Plessis mentions is up 55.01% from the previous week.
- Dricus Du Plessis posts created is up 178.26% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dricus-du-plessis/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [---------] +25%  
[--] Month: [----------] +69%  
[--] Months: [-----------] -56%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +71%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-08-17  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-10-27  

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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dricus-du-plessis/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [-----] +55%  
[--] Month: [-----] +45%  
[--] Months: [------] -36%  
[--] Year: [------] +31%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-08-17  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-15  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dricus-du-plessis/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Dricus Du Plessis in the last [--] hours which is down 6.50% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
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[--] Week: [---] +13%  
[--] Month: [-----] +7.20%  
[--] Months: [-----] -24%  
[--] Year: [------] +27%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-08-17  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-15  

The most influential creators that mention Dricus Du Plessis in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                      | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                      | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)               | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@twak.praat](/creator/tiktok/twak.praat)                    | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@ufc](/creator/youtube/ufc)                                 | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@fullsendmma](/creator/youtube/fullsendmma)                 | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@MMAFighting](/creator/twitter/MMAFighting)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@ESPNMMA](/creator/youtube/ESPNMMA)                         | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@MMAJunkie](/creator/twitter/MMAJunkie)                     | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@augs_street_streams](/creator/tiktok/augs_street_streams)  | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@themaclifeofficial](/creator/instagram/themaclifeofficial) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@Home_of_Fight](/creator/twitter/Home_of_Fight)             | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |

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### Sentiment: 65%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:dricus-du-plessis/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dricus-du-plessis/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 65%  
Daily Average: 55%  
[--] Week: 48% -8%  
[--] Month: 54% +3%  
[--] Months: 54% -19%  
[--] Year: 54% -26%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: 22% on 2025-06-11  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Khamzat Chimaev vs. Dricus Du Plessis Rematch: (40%) Discussions and predictions surrounding a potential rematch between Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus Du Plessis, including analysis of their previous fight and strategic considerations.
- Dricus Du Plessis's Career Highlights: (30%) Content celebrating Dricus Du Plessis's past victories and notable moments in his MMA career, such as his fights against Sean Strickland and Israel Adesanya.
- UFC Fight Predictions and Analysis: (20%) Discussions and predictions for upcoming UFC fights, often featuring Dricus Du Plessis in hypothetical matchups or as part of broader fight card analyses.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Dricus Du Plessis's Performance Analysis: (60%) Critical reviews and breakdowns of Dricus Du Plessis's fighting style, performance in specific fights, and strategic decisions, often comparing him to opponents.
- Rankings and Title Contention: (40%) Discussions about Dricus Du Plessis's current ranking within the UFC middleweight division and his prospects for future title fights.
  

### Top Dricus Du Plessis Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Dricus du Plessis predicts ex-rival Sean Strickland's UFC Houston main event: 'Just breaks opponents' https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/02/14/dricus-du-plessis-predicts-ex-rival-sean-stricklands-ufc-houston-main-event-just-breaks-opponents/utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1771107507 https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/02/14/dricus-du-plessis-predicts-ex-rival-sean-stricklands-ufc-houston-main-event-just-breaks-opponents/utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1771107507"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BloodyElbow/status/2022809522390155539) [@BloodyElbow](/creator/x/BloodyElbow) 2026-02-14T23:05Z 195.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Tom Aspinall ABANDONA la UFC tras NEGARSE a dejar vacante el ttulo Alex Pereira SUBE de divisin Redes: https://bento.me/ufclatino Activa tambin las notificaciones 🛎🔔😃 Gracias por ver el vdeo y suscribirte al canal 😃 Un abrazo 00:00 nuevos detalles sobre la disputa de Aspinall con UFC 02:10 Dricus du Plessis quiere revancha con Chimaev 03:30 Sean se descarga con Chimaev por arruinar la divisin 05:31 Merab tiene una oferta especial para Petr Yan 06:30 Valter Walker somete a Zion Clark en karate combat 07:14 Comentarios destacados #UFC Latino #Noticias UFC #MMA"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FMvI9mXTfqs) [@ufc_latino](/creator/youtube/ufc_latino) 2026-02-14T19:04Z 63.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Dricus begging. what a pip learn to be a complete fighter #fraud Dricus Du Plessis: If Chimaev strikes with me it's a 'terrible night' via @MMAJunkie https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/ufc/2026/02/14/dricus-du-plessis-dares-khamzat-chimaev-ufc-title-rematch/88659042007/ https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/ufc/2026/02/14/dricus-du-plessis-dares-khamzat-chimaev-ufc-title-rematch/88659042007/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/GambLou/status/2022710232258842852) [@GambLou](/creator/x/GambLou) 2026-02-14T16:31Z 12.6K followers, [---] engagements


"Dricus du Plessis reflects on his "terrible fight" with Khamzat Chimaev 📰 https://mma-fighting.visitlink.me/wZfNpz https://mma-fighting.visitlink.me/wZfNpz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MMAFighting/status/2022710172746125566) [@MMAFighting](/creator/x/MMAFighting) 2026-02-14T16:30Z 1.6M followers, [----] engagements

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