Kai Kara-France takes inspiration from the way Israel Adesanya bounced back against Alex Pereira.
Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) had already lost to Pereira three times heading into UFC 287 as …read more
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Logan Paul was spotted training with some big names in the MMA and BJJ world this week.
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski shared a video on his Instagram story of …read more
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Reigning UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will make his next 185-pound title defense atop the upcoming UFC 293 pay-per-view (PPV) …read more
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Despite falling at the title-eliminator hurdle in anticipation of a middleweight title fight with current champion, Israel Adesanya last summer, Sean Strickland claims that a fight with the Nigerian-Kiwi most …read more
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Sean Strickland has his eyes on the UFC middleweight champion.
Nearly one full year ago at UFC 276 …read more
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Eugene Bareman would rather not see Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker fight a third time.
UFC middleweight champion Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) already has beaten Whittaker (24-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) …read more
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Even with a victory over longtime rival Alex Pereira, reigning middleweight champion Israel Adesanya just can’t seem to shake the Brazilian boogeyman. “The Last Stylebender” recently crossed paths with “Poatan” …read more
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Yet to cross paths since sharing the Octagon last month in the main event of UFC 287 – undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, and former division gold holder, Alex Pereira …read more
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Israel Adesanya’s coach explains why they’re not excited about a third fight with Robert Whittaker. Israel Adesanya will fight Robert …read more
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Expected to make his first attempted defense of his second reign as undisputed middleweight champion against either former champion, Robert Whittaker, or Dricus du Plessis – defending gold holder, Israel …read more
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Alex Pereira (7-2 MMA) has returned to his relentless social media ‘trolling’ towards rival Israel Adesanya (24-2 MMA) by visiting the UFC middleweight champion’s rival rugby league team during his …read more
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Israel Adesanya believes he may be fighting Robert Whittaker again soon.
At UFC 287, …read more
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If you’re looking for a drinking buddy, you could do a lot worse than Israel Adesanya.
The reigning UFC middleweight champion spent a night out with comedian Bert Kreischer, which somehow …read more
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Comedian Bert Kreischer recalls Israel Adesanya offering to fight an entire bar during a night of drinking.
During his tenure in the UFC, Adesanya has not only become a star within …read more
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Khamzat Chimaev thinks the UFC is protecting Israel Adesanya from him.
Chimaev (12-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) has been keen to return to action, and appears to be gearing towards a welterweight showdown …read more
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Jon Jones? Israel Adesanya? Pfffft … hit the showers, rookies.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and celebrity boxer Jake Paul …read more
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Adesanya vs Pereira 5? …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis is not going to back down from his comments that have triggered many online, including UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya.
The South Africa native caused a stir in …read more
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Dricus du Plessis wants to be the UFC middleweight champion. The current titleholder, Israel Adesanya, wants to fight him. But instead, the South African fighter is taking on former champion …read more
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Israel Adesanya shared his thoughts on the controversial decision between unified lightweight world champion Devin Haney and Vasiliy Lomachenko.
On Saturday night, the two lightweight greats went toe-to-toe in a 12-round …read more
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Israel Adesanya is expected to headline the UFC’s return to Sydney in September, but …read more
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The champ reacts …read more
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The feud continues …read more
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UFC middleweight contender, Dricus Du Plessis continues to poke fun at Israel Adesanya over his nationality.
Reigning 185lb UFC champion, Adesnanya has recently taken a real personal disliking to surging contender, …read more
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At the UFC Vegas 73 press conference, Dana White just so happened to mention that the UFC will be releasing an announcement about who Israel Adesanya’s opponent will be for …read more
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Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya hopes Dricus Du Plessis emerges as the No. 1 contender at UFC 290.
Du Plessis (19-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) meets Robert Whittaker (24-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) on …read more
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NICE MATCHUP …read more
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Israel Adesanya has weighed in on the upcoming middleweight title eliminator fight between Robert Whittaker and Dricus du Plessis. The fight is set to feature on the main card of …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya expects Jan Blachowicz to lean on his wrestling against Alex Pereira.
Former champ Blachowicz (29-9-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) welcomes Pereira (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) to the …read more
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Reigning UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya reacts to Alex Pereira’s upcoming matchup against Jan Blachowicz.
It was recently announced that former 185lb champion, Pereira, would take on Blawchowicz in the co-main …read more
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Israel Adesanya has promised to take his game to the next level when he takes on either Robert Whittaker or Dricus du Plessis in his next fight. In his latest …read more
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Expected to headline a pay-per-view return to Sydney, Australia for the UFC before the close of his year, undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya claims his next outing will bring “something …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is responding after his ex-girlfriend took him to court for half of his earnings. Apparently, Charlotte Powdrell, Adesanya’s ex is taking the middleweight champion to …read more
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Israel Adesanya’s public spat with ex-girlfriend Charlotte Powdrell has seemingly taken a turn for the worse as she is reportedly taking the two-time UFC champion to court in an effort …read more
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Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen is confident he would ‘destroy’ UFC title holder Israel Adesanya. Apparently, Johnny Eblen (13-0 MMA) believes he has what it takes to defeat UFC middleweight …read more
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Colby Covington made a bold statement claiming that UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesayna doesn’t stand a chance with him inside the Octagon and is willing to back it up. Covington …read more
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Former UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira doesn’t think Israel Adesanya will have much problem in a potential clash with Dricus du Plessis. At the moment, du Plessis is the number …read more
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Former UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira doesn’t think Israel Adesanya will have much problem in a potential clash with Dricus du Plessis. At the moment, du Plessis is the number …read more
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Former interim UFC welterweight champion, Colby Covington claims he is still open to a future fight with current middleweight kingpin, Israel Adesanya – claiming he has the attributes to firmly …read more
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Colby Covington is confident that whenever he faces welterweight champion Leon Edwards, he’ll leave the octagon with the title around …read more
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Anthony Smith would love to face Alex Pereira at light heavyweight. After Pereira suffered a knockout loss to Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 to lose the middleweight title, he announced …read more
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Alex Pereira is back in the gym just over a month removed from his second-round knockout loss at the hands of longtime rival Israel Adesanya.
After tormenting ‘The Last Stylebender’ under …read more
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Henry Cejudo is reacting to Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski celebrating his UFC 288 loss. Last Saturday, May 6th, saw Henry Cejudo (16-3 MMA) return to the Octagon after a …read more
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Khamzat Chimaev | Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Khamzat Chimaev wants it to be known that it’s not his fault that he …read more
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Off the back of his championship redemption at UFC 287 last month, middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya remains a distinct betting favorite to defeat arch-rival, Alex Pereira in a much-speculated and …read more
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Israel Adesanya has a major beef with Dricus Du Plessis, a fight between them would be easy to promote, and it’d be a guaranteed fresh matchup against a top contender …read more
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Alex Pereira accused Israel Adesanya of targeting streaking contender Dricus Du Plessis to get an “easy fight.
Alex Pereira is coming off his first loss inside the Octagon, surrendering the …read more
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Undisputed UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya is picking current bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling to retain his title tonight in the main event of UFC 288, noting a stern dislike for …read more
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Israel Adesanya congratulated Demetrious Johnson for his successful defense of the ONE flyweight world championship Friday night at ONE Fight Night 10.
‘Mighty Mouse’ returned to the ONE Circle for a …read more
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Undisputed UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has been branded a “sore winner” by former two-weight champion, Daniel Cormier, in the wake of the former’s title reclamation at UFC 287 last …read more
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UFC Hall of Famer Rich Franklin doesn’t think Israel Adesanya can lay claim to being the best, or even second-best, middleweight of all time. Adesanya is the reigning UFC Middleweight …read more
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UFC Hall of Famer Rich Franklin doesn’t think Israel Adesanya can lay claim to being the best, or even second-best, middleweight of all time. Adesanya is the reigning UFC Middleweight …read more
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The Middleweight G.O.A.T. (greatest of all time) debate has heated up in recent years.
Israel Adesanya’s recent reclaim …read more
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Alex Pereira is hoping to fight Israel Adesanya for the third time in MMA. Back at UFC 287, Pereira was looking to defend his middleweight title for the first time …read more
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Continuing to trade verbal barbs with career rival, Israel Adesanya following his UFC 287 middleweight title loss last month, Brazilian knockout artist, Alex Pereira has called for the City Kickboxing …read more
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Despite suffering two professional losses against current UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, former undisputed division kingpin, Robert Whittaker maintains he still poses the biggest threat to the title reign of …read more
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In Jon Jones’ opinion, Israel Adesanya’s accolades are not comparable to his.
A former light heavyweight champ and current UFC heavyweight title holder, Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) is widely considered …read more
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Jon Jones is not interested in fighting fellow UFC ‘star’ Israel Adesanya and is naming the one opponent who can keep him from retiring. It was during a recent interview …read more
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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has no interest in a potential superfight with middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya.
Bones’ made his triumphant return to the Octagon in March, scoring a quick first-round …read more
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Robert Whittaker thinks Israel Adesanya would much rather face Dricus Du Plessis.
Middleweight champion Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) has already defeated Whittaker (24-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) twice in title fights – …read more
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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has no interest in a potential superfight with middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya.
Bones’ made his triumphant return to the Octagon in March, scoring a quick first-round …read more
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The rivalry between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira is far from over. Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira have a history from kickboxing to MMA. It was back in 2016 where …read more
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Undisputed UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has defended his decision to mock the son of arch-rival, Alex Pereira following his victory at UFC 287 last month, claiming he did the …read more
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UFC middleweight kingpin, Israel Adesanya has defended his 1-3 losing record against former division champion, Alex Pereira – claiming “it’s quality over quantity” off the back of his skid-snapping victory …read more
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Israel Adesanya shared a series of pictures of himself alongside his teammate and fellow UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski.
‘The Last Stylebender’ is still riding high following his remarkable second-round knockout …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion, Alex Pereira appears to be in line for a quickfire return to the Octagon following his knockout loss to Israel Adesanya last month, ahead of an …read more
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Two-time UFC middleweight titleholder, Israel Adesanya has denied claims that his knockout blow against arch-rival, Alex Pereira was a “hail mary” strike at UFC 287 last month – admitting he …read more
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Former undisputed middleweight champion, Alex Pereira has insisted that despite suffering a thunderous second round KO loss to Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 earlier this month, he is still better …read more
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Sean O’Malley weighs in on Israel Adesanya’s ongoing dispute with his former partner.
Earlier this month, Israel Adesanya gave a rare insight into his personal life in a social media rant …read more
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Former two-time welterweight title challenger, Stephen Thompson has pumped the brakes on any sort of potential fight with two-time middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya under the UFC banner in the future …read more
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Israel Adesanya says he was not 100 percent going into his title-fight rematch with Alex Pereira at UFC 287.
Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) revealed that he suffered a grade 1 …read more
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UFC fighter Sean O’Malley has given his thoughts on the ongoing situation involving Israel Adesanya and his ex-girlfriend. Earlier this month, Israel Adesanya regained his UFC middleweight championship. He did …read more
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Israel Adesanya has come under fire after hurling racial slurs toward rising middleweight contender Dricus Du Plessis.
‘The Last Stylebender’ is just weeks removed from his highlight-reel-worthy knockout of longtime Brazilian …read more
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Reigning UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya seems to have entered his latest fight with a significant injury.
Earlier this month, Adesanya would rematch Alex Pereira, and win arguably the most important …read more
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Just how badly does Israel Adesanya want to get his hands on Dricus Du Plessis and why? Racially charged comments by the UFC middleweight champion have made it very clear.
“I’m …read more
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Undisputed UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has pointed a stark warning in the direction of division contender, Dricus du Plessis – claiming he will beat the South African “until he’s …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya cleared out the middleweight division until an old rival, Alex Pereira, showed up in the fight promotion.
Heading into their UFC 281 title bout, Pereira …read more
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Israel Adesanya entered his UFC 287 fight against Alex Pereira with an injury. Adesanya rematched Pereira on April 8th for the middleweight title he lost back in November of 2022 …read more
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Israel Adesanya is continuing to take shots at Dricus Du Plessis. Adesanya and Du Plessis have been going back and forth about the two being African fighters as Du Plessis …read more
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Israel Adesanya after UFC 287 | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images
Israel Adesanya won the UFC middleweight title at UFC 287 when he knocked out …read more
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UFC champion Israel Adesanya has penned a heartfelt message to his longtime rival Alex Pereira. Israel Adesanya, the middleweight champion of the UFC, posted a heartfelt message on social media …read more
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Israel Adesanya has called for the award of ‘Best MMA Fighter’ of the year ahead of this summer’s ESPN ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada – off the back of his …read more
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Israel Adesanya has showered praise on his four-time combat sports foe, Alex Pereira off the back of his knockout victory over the Brazilian earlier this month, claiming he is “grateful” …read more
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Robert Whittaker is sharing his thoughts on Israel Adesanya’s ‘petty’ decision to taunt Alex Pereira’s son at UFC 287. UFC 287 took place on Saturday, April 8th and saw Adesanya …read more
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Undisputed UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has hit out at the media in New Zealand for the lack of support and coverage shown throughout his Octagon tenure, describing himself as …read more
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Robert Whittaker gives Israel Adesanya props for an iconic celebration at UFC 287. Well, at least the first half of …read more
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Undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has called for surging South African contender, Dricus du Plessis to “please win” in his upcoming UFC 290 title-eliminator against former division champion, Robert Whittaker …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira is going to try his hand at light heavyweight.
Due to his history in kickboxing with now-two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, the path to a …read more
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The next step for the UFC’s middleweight division is finally set.
UFC president Dana White announced Friday that …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
UFC president Dana White has announced a No. 1 contender bout in the middleweight division between former champ Robert Whittaker and Dricus Du Plessis.
White revealed on Friday that Whittaker (24-6 …read more
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UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has poked fun at division contender, Dricus du Plessis after the South African underwent a surgical procedure to address a nose injury, which reportedly limited …read more
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Undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has been criticized by past-opponent, former titleholder, Robert Whittaker for “holding a grudge” against the son of former champion, Alex Pereira at UFC 287 – …read more
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After relinquishing the middleweight belt in a knockout loss to Israel Adesanya at UFC 287, Alex Pereira has designs on challenging for a title in a new division very soon. …read more
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Israel Adesanya scored his second knockout this month, delivering a series of brutal blows to his ex-girlfriend on Instagram.
Fresh on the heels of his highlight-reel-worthy second-round knockout of longtime rival …read more
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Fans will get an inside look at the most intimate moments of Israel Adesanya‘s life and career thanks to a new documentary chronicling the two-time middleweight champion’s rise to fame …read more
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