Israel Adesanya Says He Made Mistake In Defeat To South Africa’s Dricus Du Plessis

While Adesanya had been ahead on the scorecards going into the championship rounds, a critical error on the ground allowed Du Plessis to secure a rear-naked choke, ending Adesanya’s hopes of regaining the title.

In hindsight, Adesanya acknowledged his mistake, stating, “I felt strong and defended against his takedowns well. I simply made a foolish mistake on the ground, and he effectively capitalized on it with the Gable grip.”

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