Drake Loses $450,000 Bet as Israel Adesanya Falls to Dricus du Plessis

Canadian rapper Drake recently lost a $450,000 bet when Israel Adesanya was defeated by Dricus du Plessis.

The rapper had wagered on Adesanya to regain his UFC middleweight title in the main event, but Adesanya lost by choke submission.

Had Adesanya won, the rapper would have collected $850,000. Known for his streak of losing sports bets, the rapper has previously backed fighters like Alex Pereira, Nate Diaz, Leon Edwards, and Francis Ngannou in various high-profile matches.