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UFC Fight Night 250: Make your predictions for Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov
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Former UFC heavyweight champion reunited with Israel Adesanya ahead of fight night
PFL Super Fight Champion Francis Ngannou in the public eye outside of the cage. Still, a photo surfaced this week
UFC Star Israel Adesanya Predicts Resurgence of African MMA
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has predicted that African fighters will soon dominate the sport of mixed martial arts.
Even without UFC title, Israel Adesanya sees importance of Nassourdine Imavov fight
Israel Adesanya will compete in his first non-title fight in almost six years at UFC Saudi Arabia but says he remains plenty motivated.
UFC Saudia Arabia: Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov date, time, how to watch
Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov will headline a UFC Fight Night card taking place in Saudi Arabia this weekend. Here's how to watch the action.
Israel Adesanya Ahead Of UFC Saudi Arabia: I Could Lose ‘My Next 10 Fights’ & My Legacy Wouldn’t Be Affected
Regardless of the result this weekend former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya believes his legacy in mixed martial arts is safe.
UFC Fight Night 250 pre-event facts: Israel Adesanya on cusp of unprecedented three-fight skid
The best facts about UFC Saudi Arabia, where Israel Adesanya faces a three-fight losing skid for the first time in his combat career.
Michael 'Venom' Page says 'I'd bet my house' on Israel Adesanya at UFC Saudi Arabia
Michael 'Venom' Page is expecting Israel Adesanya to return to form at UFC Saudi Arabia as the former undisputed middleweight champion looks to bounce back from
Israel Adesanya knocked opponent down four times in brutal war to win first UFC title
Adesanya faces the prospect of losing three fights in a row with a defeat at UFC Saudi Arabia on February 1. He comes up against No. 5-ranked middleweight Nassourdine Imavov. ‘The Sniper’ burst onto the scene with a dominant TKO over Edmen Shahbazyan in 2021 and has only been defeated once since then.
Israel Adesanya: The Worst Part Is Over Heading Into UFC Saudi Arabia
With two straight losses ahead of his UFC Saudi Arabia Fight Night main event contest against Nassourdine Imavov, Israel Adesanya feels 'the worst part is over...'
UFC Saudi Arabia: Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov full betting odds
UFC Saudi Arabia takes place on Saturday, Feb. 1, and will play host to some big names on the UFC roster.  Former UFC middleweight
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Israel Adesanya ‘rearranged’ future PFL champion’s nose in gruesome UFC debut
Israel ‘The Last Stylebender’ Adesanya’s UFC debut, in which he brutally rearranged a future champion’s nose, couldn’t have gone any better.
UFC Superstar Israel Adesanya Gives Surprising Take On Potential Deontay Wilder vs Francis Ngannou Fight
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has predicted how a potential boxing fight between Deontay Wilder and Francis Ngannou could play out. Both Ngan ...
‘It helps’ — Israel Adesanya reveals how making peace with Alex Pereira and ex-UFC rival improved his game
Israel Adesanya has admitted that conversations with Alex Pereira have helped him develop as a fighter. Adesanya also revealed how making up with Robert Whittaker has brought ...
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Israel Adesanya performed dance routine before knocking out Robert Whittaker to become UFC champion in front of record-breaking crowd
Israel Adesanya solidified himself as a UFC superstar when he danced his way to the octagon before title-winning knockout ...
Israel Adesanya chooses between Dricus du Plessis & Sean Strickland at UFC 312
When it comes to Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland, who better to ask for a pick than Israel Adesanya? The former ...