Dricus Du Plessis is not interested in the racial narrative that’s being built up between him and Israel Adesanya . UFC middleweight champion Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) was not pleased with Du Plessis’ comments on wanting to be the first real African champion – where he argued that Africa-born Adesanya, Francis Ngannou, and Kamaru Usman all won titles training outside of Africa. Those comments made things personal for Adesanya, who was praying Du Plessis beats Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 – and that’s exactly what Du Plessis did
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