Drake has misplaced the hefty wager he positioned on Israel Adesayna to knockout Sean Strickland of their highly-anticipated UFC title match.
Within the wee hours of Sunday (September 10), Sean Strickland received by unanimous determination over Israel Adesayna and took his Middleweight belt.
As a result of Israel Adesayna didn’t defeat Sean Strickland, Drizzy misplaced $920,000 within the wager.
Previous to the struggle, Drake took to Instagram on Friday (September 7) to add an image of his Stake ticket which says that he wager $500,000 on Adesanya to win over Strickland.
The 6 God isn’t any stranger to putting large wagers on sporting occasions. Final month, he positioned an enormous wager on a struggle between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and former UFC contender Nate Diaz.
In line with TMZ, the 6 God made a wager to the tune of $250,000, forward of the 10-round cruiserweight bout (catchweight of 185 kilos), in favor of Diaz. “Jake is a canine however I can by no means wager in opposition to a Diaz brother that’s simply how I used to be raised,” Drake informed the outlet. Nevertheless, Paul received through unanimous determination over Diaz.
Earlier this yr, the “Good for What” rapper threw his help behind Paul throughout his struggle in opposition to Tommy Fury however misplaced huge — $400k — when Paul didn’t ship. A loss Paul jokingly blamed the rapper for.
“Fuck! That is Drake’s fault! Drake, bro! Why you do that to me! Nah, it’s my fault, however $400,000 is nothing to him,” he stated on the time, throughout a press convention after a reporter introduced up the truth that Drake wager six figures on Paul to win and questioned whether or not the notorious “Drake curse” was at play.
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“He’s received some huge cash betting on me earlier than so he’s most likely about even now. Sorry, Drake. I’ma get that W within the rematch,” Paul added.
