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Israel Adesanya has the itch to fight again, and “The Last Stylebender” is looking to secure a rematch with the man who ended his last reign as middleweight champ.… Read More

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Having battled Alex Pereira in the ring and cage multiple times, Israel Adesanya has some ideas on how “Poatan” can take out Magomed Ankalaev this weekend at UFC … Read More

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It remains to be seen what comes next for Sean Strickland and Israel Adesanya, following their most recent defeats. But, Dricus Du Plessis believes the UFC will look at … Read More

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Israel Adesanya was handed his third straight defeat at UFC Saudi Arabia, Saturday, and Michael Bisping believes the star’s days at the top of the middleweight division have come to … Read More

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Many believed UFC Saudi Arabia could serve as a launching point for Israel Adesanya’s path back to a title shot. But, rising middleweight contender, Nassourdine Imavov, ensured that wouldn’t be … Read More

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Israel Adesanya is booked to fight Nassourdine Imavov next, and according to potential opponent, Caio Borralho, the former middleweight champ chose wisely.

Recently, the UFC announced that Adesanya will battle … Read More

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For the first time in over six years, Israel Adesanya has been booked for a bout that will not be part of a pay-per-view card. But, the former UFC middleweight champ insists … Read More

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After feuding for months, Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya delivered on all the hype surrounding their fight at UFC 305. But, following their memorable battle on Saturday, Dricus Du Plessis is still the promotion’s middleweight champ.… Read More

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UFC 305 is taking place Saturday in Perth, Australia, and the card’s title fight is official.

Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis weighed in at 185 pounds, while former champ, Israel Adesanya, came in at 184.

The co-headliner … Read More

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Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya have been feuding for months, ahead of their UFC 305 bout, and Daniel Cormier believes the match-up is a compelling one on several fronts.

Not only have Adesanya (24-3) and Du … Read More

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Jiri Prochazka came up short in his first bout with Alex Pereira. But, Israel Adesanya believes the outcome will be different when the light heavyweights fight on Saturday.

Pereira will look to defend the light heavyweight title … Read More

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Following weeks of speculation and discussion about Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya fighting, the latter has announced the two will battle at UFC 305.

After Du Plessis defeated Sean Strickland for the middleweight title in January, … Read More

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As of this post’s publication, the UFC  has yet to announce Israel Adesanya’s next fight. But, the former middleweight champ is signalling that he could be back in the Octagon sooner than later.

Following Adesanya’s decision loss … Read More

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Signs continue to point to a bout between Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis getting booked, as the latter says he would fight the former champ at the UFC’s next card in Australia.

After Du Plessis (21-2) … Read More

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If the book has truly closed on Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira fighting, the latter says he’s open to training with his longtime, rival.

Since Pereira moved up to light heavyweight and began his title run, the … Read More

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After Dricus Du Plessis secured the UFC’s middleweight title in January there was a lot of talk about him fighting Israel Adesanya at UFC 300, but, the announcement never came. Well, more recently, Adesanya has claimed that … Read More

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It remains to be seen if and when Dricus Du Plessis will fight Israel Adesanya. But, if the rivals do fight soon, Robert Whittaker believes the new UFC middleweight champ will be victorious.

Du Plessis secured the … Read More