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A few months ago, all signs pointed to Israel Adesanya fighting Paul Costa next, and not Yoel Romero. But, after Costa was sent to the sidelines with a bicep injury, the new middleweight champ drove hard for a showdown with … Read More

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Darren Till still has to sort out a visa, but the British middleweight is hoping to serve as the backup fighter for the upcoming bout between Israel Adesanya and Yoel Romero.

Recently there were reports that the … Read More

Yoel Romero has come up short, twice before, in his bid to secure a UFC title, and in order to do so next, he’ll need to hand Israel Adesanya his first, MMA defeat. Can the powerful fighter pull off the … Read More

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After Paulo Costa was sidelined with a bicep injury, Israel Adesanya started campaigning for a fight with Yoel Romero and the UFC’s middleweight champ’s got his wish.

Since Romero (13-4) is coming off a unanimous decision loss … Read More

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After taking out Brad Tavares at UFC 244, Edmen Shahbazyan has the attention of middleweight champ, Israel Adesanya.

Shahbazyan finished the veteran in the first round with a head kick, and in doing so, the 22 year-old … Read More

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Jared Cannonier has been making waves in the UFC’s middleweight division this past year, and champion Israel Adesana has taken notice.

Cannonier dropped down from light-heavyweight last November and stopped middleweight David Branch. Since then, the powerful … Read More

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Following Israel Adesanya’s call for a bout with Yoel Romero, the latter made it clear he’s more than willing to face the middleweight champ. But, now that the fight still hasn’t been signed, Romero’s pushing Adesanya to … Read More

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Israel Adesanya is calling for a bout with Yoel Romero, now that Paulo Costa’s been sidelined due to surgery, and the decorated wrestler has responded.

Recently Adesanya called out Romero on Twitter, after Dana White reported that … Read More

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Recently Dana White confirmed that Paulo Costa has been sidelined due to surgery, and now Israel Adesanya’s calling for a fight with perennial, middleweight contender, Yoel Romero.

Costa was expected to fight the middleweight champ Adesanya next, … Read More

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Israel Adesanya is receiving widespread praise for how he took out Robert Whittaker at UFC 243 on Saturday night. But, the now-former middleweight champ believes he was having success against the vaunted striker, before being stopped in … Read More

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Israel Adesanya took out Robert Whittaker at UFC 243 to become the undisputed, middleweight champion, and “The Last Stylebender” had some interesting things to say about the Australian star’s performance.

Adesanya put away Whittaker in round two … Read More

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Israel Adesanya is the UFC’s undisputed, middleweight champ, as the renowned striker stopped Robert Whittaker tonight at UFC 243.

Adesanya put Whittaker down with a perfectly placed left hook in round two of the card’s main event, … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 243, which will take place tomorrow in Melbourne, Australia,

In the main event, interim middleweight champ Israel Adesanya will take on middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker.

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Israel Adesanya continues to talk about fighting Jon Jones at some juncture, and the UFC’s light-heavyweight king has directed another warning shot at the interim, middleweight champ.

Adesanya has been talking about the possibility of fighting Jones … Read More