Drake Drops $250K on Edwards by KO, Sparking "Curse" Concerns and Hype for UFC 296

Las Vegas, NV -  However, the bet of a whopping quarter million dollars on Leon Edwards to KO Colby has raised the stakes in UFC 296’s main event to astoundingly high levels. Posted on Drake’s Instagram with a photo of the bet coupon, the Spicy Wager caused ripples across the MMA sector; it generated enthusiasm as well as rumours of the so-called “Drake Curse”.

The Drake Curse is the phenomenon that happens when Drake backs an athlete. Many people now consider Drake’s enthusiasm as a death wish. Despite supporting numerous high profile artists following their release, countless high-profile losses followed shortly after. Of course, some fans are starting to worry for Edwards.zityEngine:

"Colby will win brutally. “One fan tweeted, ‘The Drake curse strikes again’ and another said simply, ‘Please, Drake, just watch the fight from home this time!’”

Others consider Drake’s bet as another step towards exciting people on the welterweight title fight while showing confidence in Edwards abilities. The fact that as much as $1,200,000 could be paid out per knockout renders this event a must see for any fight enthusiast or casual observer.

One of the supporters said: “Drake’s got balls, gotta give him that,” Hotter still this fight. Will Edwards shut up all those doubting his claim, pocketing that Drake cash?

UFC officials have remained mum on the matter, but one thing's for sure: The presence of Drake in UFC 296 adds an entirely different dimension of excitement. The world will observe this world with baited breath whether it is what fires Edwards’ onward march in victory, or unleashes the so-called curse that is feared to follow.

Here are some additional talking points for the press release:

Drake has gambled on other ufc matches and lost considerably large sums of money in the past.

It has thus become a trending meme and a topic on which fans debate about as Drake Curse.

Edwards vs. Being fierce rivals for years and having different characters in their personality, this matchup between Covington and Makhachev should be one of the most highly anticipated of them all.

Drake’s wager has been a subject for many posts within various social networks, thus enlarging the possible number of spectators all over the world as well.
May this press release portray the thrilling drama behind Drake’s betting that could alter the outcome of UFC 296. Therefore, feel free to contact me for more clarifications.