UFC 287 event was a blockbuster for the promotion, as it returned to Miami after two decades. The event proved to be a momentous occasion for UFC fans, as it entailed some incredible moments that will be remembered for years to come. The event was headlined by the highly anticipated rematch between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira on a star-studded night at Miami-Dade Arena.
In this two-rounder bout, ‘The Last Stylebender’ scored a stunning knockout victory over his Brazilian rival, putting an end to Pereira’s reign on the scoreboard. The win sparked off celebrations around the world among Adesanya’s fans, but it was not the same for the former President of the United States, Donald Trump.
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The ex-President’s appearance at the UFC event grabbed some eyeballs. But what has people talking right now is what he did in there. A recent clip surfaced online, showing Mr. Trump giving money to the singer Kid Rock after Adesanya defeated ‘Poatan’, indicating he had lost a bet. And witnessing that, fight fans have put out their varied thoughts on the clip.
Fans interprets Donald Trump giving money to Kid Rock at UFC 287
A recent online clip shows Donald Trump giving Kid Rock money after Israel Adesanya won against Alex Pereira. This suggests that Mr. Trump may have betted against the outcome and had a different expectation. The clip has generated a range of reactions from fans who have offered their individual analyses.
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Check out how the fans reacted to it:
“Of course Trump bet on Izzie to lose, dude is clueless 😂”
“Not Trump betting against Izzy lmaooo”
“How much was the bet 😂”
“Or….is it Hush money for something lol ???”
“How is my guy supposed to be sent for over 100 years in jail and he just turned up to a ufc event”
“*Licking lips behind tree meme* IRS”
“He paid kid rock to write his presidential campaign song. #trump2024”
Moreover, it got some people talking on Twitter, too. Take a look at what the fans had to say there:
Anyone who pays up on a bet , is a legitimate human . I don’t care what anyone says . 😤
— axqazi (@axqazi) April 10, 2023
Man of his word
— Alex Stefan (@AlexStefanmma) April 10, 2023
He told kid rock to go get two beers and two hotdogs… you fly I buy
— Garrett (@miketykes9) April 10, 2023
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Looks like Donald Trump was on the right side, like Alex Pereira knows he is the better man than Izzy, Donald recognizes he was the better man than Joe Biden but still lost. Real recognizes real! Amen! https://t.co/TAnfXno06j
— Chelle (@ChelleCray) April 10, 2023
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It appears that the former POTUS was perhaps rooting for the Brazilian to defend his title shot, but unfortunately for him, Israel Adesanya had the last laugh. Owing to this, Mr. Trump had to lose some bucks there to the 52-year-old singer, too.
Watch this story: Alex Pereira Left In Tears As Israel Adesanya Knocks Him Out At UFC 287
