South African UFC fighter Dricus du Plessis has sparked widespread debate on social media after publicly expressing support for Donald Trump and Elon Musk during a recent conference, where he appeared wearing a T-shirt reading , Cape town Etc reports.
The gesture reignited discussions about remarks du Plessis made in previous years, including comments in 2020 about farm attacks in South Africa and statements during a January 2024 interview ahead of his fight with Sean Strickland in which he described South Africa as having the worst government in the world.
As reported by TimesLIVE , du Plessis said in that interview: