Dricus Du Plessis successfully defended his UFC middleweight title against Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC 305, which took place inside the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. He was the betting underdog at BetMGM's online sportsbook heading into the match against Adesnya, the betting favorite.
HIS FIRST TITLE DEFENSE IN STYLE ??????@DricusDuPlessis defeats Israel Adesanya by Submission to remain the MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
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