Search Results for: Israel Adesanya
UFC 243: Israel Adesanya Believes He’s Going “Pick Apart” Robert Whittaker “Quite Easily”
By FCF Staff
Robert Whittaker has won nine straight fights and has defeated several of the sport’s top middleweights during that run. But, it sounds like Israel Adesanya’s pretty certain he’s going to cruise through the middleweight champion at UFC 243.… Read More
Paulo Costa Calls Israel Adesanya a “Fake Champion”
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa end up fighting in the Octagon. But, Costa has made it very clear he wants to face Adesanya and that he’s certain he’ll defeat the vaunted… Read More
Israel Adesanya Claims he “Knows For a Fact” Robert Whittaker Wanted Kelvin Gastelum to Take Interim Belt
By FCF Staff
Robert Whittaker is expected to fight Israel Adesanya later this year in a unification title bout, and the latter’s claiming that the middleweight was in fact, hoping to face Kelvin Gastelum.
Adesanya battled Gastelum for the interim… Read More
Anderson Silva Believes Israel Adesanya “Crossed The Line” in Recent Exchange With Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Following some heated exchanges between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya, Anderson Silva believes it’s been the latter who crossed the line.
Before Adesanya won the UFC’s interim 185 title this past weekend, by defeating Kelvin Gastelum, the… Read More
Israel Adesanya Blasts Jon Jones, Says Fellow Champ “Knows I’m a Threat”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones exchanged warnings prior to UFC 236, and “The Last Style Bender” has fired off verbal shots at “Bones” once again.
Recently Adesanya let it be known that Jones is in his sights,… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Posts Statement, Concedes Israel Adesanya “Was the Better Man” at UFC 236
By FCF Staff
Following Kelvin Gastelum’s thrilling war with Israel Adesanya at UFC 236, the middleweight has congratulated the new interim champ on his victory.
Gastelum faced Adesanya in the co-main event of Saturday’s card, and ended up losing the… Read More
UFC 236: Dustin Poirier & Israel Adesanya Collect Interim Belts
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 236, which took place in Atlanta, Georgia.
The card saw Israel Adesanya and Dustin Poirier win the interim middleweight and lightweight titles respectively.
UFC 236
Interim Lightweight Championship
Dustin Poirier… Read More
Israel Adesanya Calls on UFC to Give Him & Anderson Silva PPV Points
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya acknowledges the UFC is not contractually obligated to give him or Anderson Silva pay-per-view points from their recent bout. But, the rising star is calling on the UFC to award him and the legend revenue from… Read More
UFC 236: Paulo Costa Says Israel Adesanya “Doesn’t Have Heart”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya moved his MMA record to 16-0 earlier this month, by defeating the legendary Anderson Silva, but clearly Paulo Costa wasn’t impressed by “The Last Style Bender”.
Adesanya faced Silva in the main event of UFC… Read More
Report: Israel Adesanya & Kelvin Gastelum to Battle For Interim 185 Title
By FCF Staff
The fall out from Robert Whittaker’s sudden withdrawal from UFC 234 continues, as now it’s being reported that Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum are going to fight for an interim 185 title.
Whittaker was supposed to face… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Argues Israel Adesanya Hasn’t Earned Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Last weekend’s fight between Anderson Silva and Israel Adesanya was billed as a title shot eliminator. But despite the fact the latter won the contest, Kelvin Gastelum doesn’t believe “The Last Style Bender’s” earned a championship bout.… Read More
UFC 234: Israel Adesanya Insists He’s Fighting For The Belt Next
By FCF Staff
Since Robert Whittaker was forced out of his title defense last night at UFC 234, it’s not clear what’s next for the promotion’s 185 title. But, Israel Adesanya insists he’s going to be fighting for the belt… Read More
UFC 234: Israel Adesanya Wins Striking Duel With Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 234, which saw Israel Adesanya outscore Anderson Silva with strikes in the main event,
The card took place in Melbourne, Australia,
Israel Adesanya def. Anderson Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27,… Read More
UFC 234 Free Fight: Israel Adesanya vs Derek Brunson
UFC 234: Israel Adesanya Big Favorite to Beat Anderson Silva in Early Betting Lines
By FCF Staff
The industry consensus is that Israel Adesanya will remain undefeated in the Octagon, after he faces Anderson Silva at UFC 234, and that opinion’s reflected in the card’s early betting lines.
The rising middleweight will face the… Read More