{
  "id": 13974819,
  "title": "Dricus du Plessis and Vasti Spiller say ‘I do’ in spectacular Cape Winelands wedding",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dricus-du-plessis-and-vasti-spiller-say-i-do-in-spectacular-cape",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T14:20:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/lifestyle/entertainment/celebrity-news/dricus-du-plessis-vasti-spiller-spectacular-cape-winelands-wedding/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "South African UFC star Dricus du Plessis married his longtime partner, Vasti Spiller, in a lavish ceremony held at La Paris Estate in Paarl, Western Cape on Saturday, 10 October 2026. The wedding, attended by family, friends, and well-known South African entertainers, has been hailed as \"the wedding of the year.\" The couple, who have been together for several years, first met in 2023 through their shared passion for boxing and have kept their relationship largely private. Dricus proposed to Vasti on his 31st birthday in January 2025, and the engagement was captured on social media.",
  "summary": "South African UFC champion Dricus du Plessis has tied the knot with his longtime love, Vasti Spiller, in a dreamy Cape Winelands affair.",
  "key_points": [
    "South African UFC star Dricus du Plessis married Vasti Spiller",
    "Wedding held at La Paris Estate in Paarl, Western Cape",
    "Couple met in 2023 through shared boxing passion"
  ],
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}