Dricus du Plessis shocks the MMA world by claiming the UFC middleweight title and immediately calling out Israel Adesanya. Read more about this new rivalry and the challenge du Plessis has thrown at Adesanya.
| Dricus du Plessis Claims UFC Middleweight Title | A stunning upset as Dricus du Plessis becomes the new UFC middleweight champion, delivering a dominant performance against Sean Strickland.
| A New Rivalry: du Plessis vs. Adesanya | du Plessis wastes no time in calling out former champion Israel Adesanya, aiming to settle the score.
| A Challenge to Adesanya | In a post-fight interview, du Plessis challenges Adesanya to return to the UFC and face him.
| Adesanya’s Response | Adesanya has not yet responded to du Plessis’ callout, leaving fans eagerly awaiting his next move.
Dricus du Plessis Claims UFC Middleweight Title
In a stunning upset, Dricus du Plessis emerged as the new UFC middleweight champion. The South African fighter delivered a dominant performance against Sean Strickland, securing a first-round knockout victory.
A New Rivalry: du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Immediately after his victory, du Plessis wasted no time in calling out former longtime champion Israel Adesanya. With the title now around his waist, du Plessis had his sights set on settling the score with Adesanya.
A Challenge to Adesanya
In a post-fight interview, du Plessis directly addressed Adesanya, saying, ‘Israel Adesanya, get your a** back in the UFC so we can settle the score.’ The challenge was met with anticipation from fans and the MMA community.
Adesanya’s Response
As of now, Adesanya has not responded to du Plessis’ callout, leaving fans wondering when the former champion plans to make his return to the octagon.
