South Africans Will Win R1M if Dricus Du Plessis Beats Nigeria’s Israel Adesenya Within Seconds
- Dricus Du Plessis will defend his UFC Middleweight championship against Israel Adesanya on 18 August 2024
- South African MMA fighter Dricus Du Plessis made South Africa proud when he secured the UFC title
- Israel Adesanya has been a hot topic ahead of the fight after emotions got high when he clashed with Dricus Du Plessis at a media conference
Dricus Du Plessis is under a lot of pressure as an MMA champion in the UFC. Israel Adesanya will be looking to retain the UFC Middleweight title.
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South Africa's Dricus Du Plessis drove Israel Adesanya to tears in a recent press conference. One of Dricus Du Plessis' sponsors, Naked Insurance, has made a big pledge to show their confidence that the South African fighter will win against Israel Adesanya.
Dricus Du Plessis can win fans R1M in Israel Adesanya fight
Naked Insurance announced that they would give away a total of R1 million to South African winners on condition that Dricus Du Plessis wins against Israel. The insurer detailed that if the South African fighter beat his opponent in 90 seconds or less, anyone who got a quote before the fight would win R5 000.
South Africans anticipate Dricus Du Plessis's fight
Online users expressed their confidence in the fierce fighter representing South Africa. The fight takes place on the same day as the Springboks play in Western Australia on 18 July 2024.
@IanDmytriw applauded:
"Dricus already broke this man."
@NahImCoolOnThat commented:
"Damn, Izzy, is my guy, but I don’t like it. Feels like he might lose. Ain’t betting."
ElonRakhmonov wrote::
"How will Izzy be able to compete against DDP’s perfect striking?"
@chaoscritic2024 said:
"Izzy’s downward spiral will be hard to watch if he loses tomorrow."
@oleru_victor argued:
"Izzy, make him pay and dedicate the win to Chidima."
@khayadlanga was impressed by Dricus:
"Dricus may be the most incisive trash talker in combat sports. He made Strickland cry, now he made Adesanya cry too. He is ruthless with that mouth."
Du Plessis sends strong warning to Adesanya ahead of UFC 305
Briefly News previously reported that South African mixed martial arts star Dricus Du Plessis has sent a strong warning to Israel Adesanya ahead of the fight in the UFC 305 main event.
The bout between the top UFC stars will take place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, on Sunday, 18 August 2024.
The fight is a UFC Middleweight Championship fight. The Mzansi fighter is the current Middleweight Champion and will defend his title against the Nigerian-New Zealander MMA star.
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