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UFC Fans Stress about Drake Curse After Alex Pereira Met Up with Music Star

Will Alex Pereira become the next victim of the infamous Drake Curse?

Over the last few years, hip-hop star Drake has been accused of jinxing fighters after placing a series of bets that often see his chosen fighter fall. It all began in 2022 when the Degrassi star dropped $275,000 in Jorge Masvidal to beat Colby Covington at UFC 272. ‘Chaos’ ended up winning the fight via a very decisive unanimous decision victory.

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Two months later, Drake threw down $400,000 on Justin Gaethje to beat Charles Oliveira at UFC 274.