Dricus Du Plessis Remains Middleweight Champ At UFC 305
3 months agoDricus Du Plessis scored a fourth-round submission win over Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 to defend his middleweight title for the first time. The first round was pretty even and in the second round, the South African used his grappling as he took Adesanya down three times and had 3:28 of control time. However, he struggled in the third round and to begin the fourth round as Adesanya started to find his range. Yet, Du Plessis landed some big shots that started to hurt Adesanya and as he got ahold of his back he sunk in a submission and got the win. With the win, Du Plessis is now 22-2 as a pro and 8-0 in the UFC.
Source: UFC
Source: UFC