FANS are already congratulating Dillon Danis on beating Logan Paul.
That’s all thanks to the infamous Drake Curse.
Danis and Paul are set to clash on the undercard of KSI vs Tommy Fury in Manchester on Saturday.
The duo had a fiery encounter at Thursday’s press conference, with Danis striking Paul in the face with a microphone.
It now remains to be seen whether the social media star can pull through in time for the weekend bout.
But if he does, Paul is being backed to the hilt by pop star Drake.
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The hitmaker revealed he has bet a whopping near £700,000 on Paul to win.
He explained: “Never bet against personal vendetta and settling scores.”
Should Paul win, Drake is set to receive winnings of £1.1million.
Danis was left gobsmacked, saying: “850 (dollars) on my head is disrespect.”
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But fans assured the MMA star it means he is going to win, with the Drake Curse sure to kick in.
The hilarious name refers to the numerous instances Drake has either bet on or been pictured with an athlete before a big event, with the sportsman going on to lose each time.
The likes of LeBron James, Serena Williams and Conor McGregor have all suffered at the hands of the Drake Curse.
The Canadians exploits have even reached into football, with teams like Arsenal, Man City and PSG crashing to defeats after being backed to win.
Most recently, Drake bet on Israel Adesanya to retain his middleweight title.
But the UFC ace suffered a shock defeat to Sean Strickland in a result many called the biggest upset in MMA history.
One fan told Danis: “Congrats on the win. Drake Curse gonna get Logan.”
Another declared: “Oh God I hope the Drake curse is true.”
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One noted: “We all know what this means, congratulations Dillon.”
Another added: “The Drake Curse about to give Danis the W.”
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