UFC, Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev
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The Punch on MSNAdesanya to make UFC return in Abu Dhabi
Israel Adesanya is set to make his UFC return in Abu Dhabi with a rematch against Paulo Costa in the works for UFC 321 on October 25, PUNCH Sports Extra
Israel Adesanya nearly missed the best moment of UFC 319 because he was too busy yapping. The former two-time middleweight champion watched on from home as Khamzat Chimaev claimed his old title on Saturday night. Dricus du Plessis was mauled en route to a lopsided unanimous decision defeat at the United Center in Chicago.
ISRAEL ADESANYA is champing at the bit to return to the cage – despite some vocal fight fans calling for him to retire. The former long-reigning UFC middleweight champion is currently on a
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Sporting News on MSN'The division is in good hands': Adesanya gives Chimaev stamp of approval after UFC 319
Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya praised Chimaev after his lopsided unanimous decision victory over Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319, a performance that saw the Chechen-born star claim the belt with scorecards of 50-44 across the board.
"If you know, you know. I play to my crowd." Israel Adesanya, former middleweight UFC champion and "The Last Stylebender," ranks his top five animes of all time. Director: Chris Smith Producer: Jean-L
ISRAEL ADESANYA will be keeping a close eye on this weekend’s eagerly anticipated UFC 319 main event. The Last Stylebender’s old belt will be on the line early on Sunday morning when
Like most in the MMA world, Israel Adesanya hadn't expected Khamzat Chimaev to win a five-round war against Dricus du Plessis.
In a recent appearance on the Pound 4 Pound podcast, UFC middleweight contender Reinier de Ridder revealed that he believes Adesanya is the best to ever do it in his weight class. He specifically pointed to Adesanya’s rematch with Alex Pereira at UFC 287, where he bounced back from losing his title to knockout ‘Poatan’ in incredible fashion.