UFC 305: Why Did Israel Adesanya Cry? What Did Du Plessis Say In PC That Made Him Cry Inconsolably?

Israel Adesanya is all set to face off against UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis in main event of UFC 305 down under in Perth, Australia. Ahead of ir highly anticipated Championship bout, both Adesanya and Du Plessis took pot shots against each or in pre-fight press conference. 

However, tensions between two fighters escalated to a whole new level when Israel Adesanya got hurt by Dricus Du Plessis' remark on his family as he burst out in tears and warned South African that he will face consequences on Saturday. 

Israel Adesanya tears up 

Ahead of ir title bout, Middleweight Champion Du Plessis remained pretty confident of his chances to dismantle Adesanya in main event. 

When Adesanya was asked about his plans in and after fight, Du Plessis made a cheap remark at Adesanya's lifestyle and herit. 

“On Tuesday I’m going back to Nigeria, I think Friday I’m going to South Africa and n next week I’m going back to New Zealand. I am a child of Earth and when I take his belt, I’m taking it everywhere with me,” Adesanya boasted about winning main event. 

But Du plessis was having ne of it and dropped in remark, “Are you taking servants with you when you’re going back?”

This invigorated Adesanya to a whole new level as he teared up and said, “What f*** are you talking about? Shut f*** up….He touched a subject re because I do this for my family. I do this for people I love and how I will fight for you forever,” said Adesanya in tears. '

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Adesanya furr went on to warn Du Plessis that he will face consequences in main event as he said, “Watch this, look, I’m a f****** human being I am a man, I can cry and whoop your ass at same time… Sunday, I’m going to kill your dreams b****, I’m gonna f****** kill your dreams".

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Dricus however, remained unfazed by Adesanya's threat and in turn was seen laughing at his challenger showing emotion in press conference.