(Photo : Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) MIAMI, FLORIDA – Israel Adesanya of Nigeria celebrates after knocking out Alex Pereira of Brazil in spherical 2 to reclaim the middleweight title throughout UFC 287 at Kaseya Center on April 08, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
The Israel Adesanya-Dricus du Plessis battle won’t occur this yr, and the Stylebender is disillusioned and outraged.
Adesanya turned to social media to specific his anger at Du Plessis for not accepting the battle that has been increase since their racially-charged feud began final yr.
“I don’t even know how to start this, but Dricus du P-y. You f-ng bitch. ‘Oh, all he has to do is put on some gloves. I was ready to go again,'” he stated within the video.
“No, you were not. You’re a bitch.
“That’s why you’re not taking this fight. Your foot’s sore. N-a, my knee was jacked two weeks from my last fight. Guess what I did? I showed up. That’s what a f-ng champion does. Championship caliber, built different.”
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With this highly-anticipated match shelved, Adesanya now turned his consideration to Sean Strickland, who beforehand expressed a want to battle the Nigerian.
“You’re out. Strickland, you’re in. Let’s do the man dance. I’ll show you how to really dance.”
Du Plessis wished the battle earlier than
It shouldn’t be clear but what occurred from the Du Plessis camp or the UFC group, however many have been anticipating the Israel Adesanya-Dricus du Plessis battle to get a inexperienced gentle.
Du Plessis additionally preferred the thought of combating Adesanya, however at the moment, he needed to battle (and finally bested) Robert Whitaker.
“He’s [Israel Adesanya] faced everybody,” the South African stated throughout an interview with Michael Bisping.
“This fight could have happened…We could have had that fight; I know that for a fact. He wanted this fight. I obviously wanted the fight.”
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