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Saturday, Feb 24, 2018

Israel Adesanya to Battle Marvin Vettori Next

Adesanya (photo via BoxRec.com)

By FCF Staff

Rising star Israel Adesanya has his next fight booked, as the UFC’s announced he’ll battle Marvin Vettori next. The bout will be part of UFC on FOX 29, which will take place on April 14th in Glendale, Arizona.

The 28 year-old Adesanya (12-0) made his Octagon debut earlier this month at UFC 221, and took out middleweight Rob Wilkinson.

The 24 year-old Vettori (12-3-1), meanwhile, has gone 2-1-1 in the Octagon to date.

UFC on FOX 29 will be headlined by a lightweight fight between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.

 

posted by FCF Staff @ 10:47 am
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