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BGTN > Sports > BGTN Stands Behind Dricus!
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BGTN Stands Behind Dricus!

Miyashni Pillay
Last updated: January 21, 2024 3:41 pm
By Miyashni Pillay
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In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Dricus du Plessis has secured his position as the UFC 297 Middleweight Champion, and BRICS Global Television Network extends its heartfelt congratulations to the South African athlete. The electrifying bout unfolded with an intensity that had viewers on the edge of their seats, and du Plessis’ victory has undoubtedly etched his name into the annals of mixed martial arts history.

Champs! @dricusduplessis BGTN could not be prouder! #dricusduplessis pic.twitter.com/ShSZwCqdkp

— BRICS Global Television Network (BGTN) (@Brics_Global) January 21, 2024

As du Plessis faced formidable opposition in the octagon, we captured the raw emotion, the sweat, and the unyielding spirit that defined this unforgettable contest.

@bricstelevisionnetwork

It’s pronounced @dricusduplessis! hulleweetniewatonsweetnie bgtvnetwork

♬ original sound – BRICS Global TV Network – BRICS Global Televison Network

The post-fight interview with the newly crowned champion revealed the magnitude of his accomplishment. Du Plessis expressed gratitude for the unwavering support from his fans and reflected on the sacrifices and dedication that led him to this career-defining moment.

BRICS Global Television Network, committed to promoting excellence and diversity in sports, highlighted du Plessis’ journey, providing viewers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the champion.

@bricstelevisionnetwork

nou weeet hulle wat ons weet!! #dricus #champion #ufc

♬ original sound – BRICS Global Televison Network

ALSO READ: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Dricus ‘Stillknocks’ Du Plessis – The man behind the punch


The victory celebration was a testament to the camaraderie and sportsmanship that define the UFC.

BGTN’s Ben Rikhotso was on the scene as fans jumped out of their seats

Along with the rest of his fans, BGTN staff were up early to support the South African Contender

@bricstelevisionnetwork

It’s pronounced @dricusduplessis! hulleweetniewatonsweetnie bgtvnetwork

♬ original sound – BRICS Global TV Network – BRICS Global Televison Network

@Brics_Global Keep an eye on our website – all you need to know about @dricusduplessis The whole team is up and watching… pic.twitter.com/vDmNKgYMqN

— Ray White (@raywhitesa) January 21, 2024

In the aftermath of UFC 297, BRICS Global Television Network continues to bring comprehensive coverage, analysis, and exclusive interviews, ensuring that fans relive the epic moments of du Plessis’ triumph. As the sports world reverberates with the echoes of this exhilarating victory, BRICS Global Television Network remains at the forefront, connecting audiences with the pulse of global athletics.

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Miyashni Pillay
ByMiyashni Pillay
The resident ambassador for the fifth industrial revolution, Miyashni is BGTN's Jack of all trades, specialising in digital operations, social media and broadcast production. Having worked in various media houses across her young lifespan, Miyashni has a wealth of knowledge about the digital world. She is most proud of having the perfect GIF reaction to any situation and is a crafty wordsmith, laced with just the right amount of sass and finesse.
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