The love Israel Adesanya has for anime is well-documented among MMA fans. He has emulated iconic scenes from different anime shows on multiple occasions - be it imitating Rock Lee from Naruto in ...

Israel Adesanya has been speaking about what is next for him during his trip to Las Vegas. ‘The Last Stylebender’ is in town ...

Israel Adesanya remembers a conversation with Dana White that proved to be prophetic. Prior to Adesanya’s title defense against Sean Strickland at UFC 293 in September 2023, the UFC CEO warned ...

Israel Adesanya, former UFC middleweight champion, ... An Izzy phrase like “I opened the fifth gate like Rock Lee” might as well read as ancient Babylonian to anyone born before 1985, ...

Israel Adesanya is going to take a long and overdue absence from mixed martial arts in the aftermath of UFC 293. Adesanya, free of the UFC middleweight title that Sean Strickland took from him ...

The event will be Israel Adesanya’s first since Sept. 9, 2023 — marking a span of 343 days — when he lost the belt to Sean Strickland by decision at UFC 293 in Sydney.

MMA star Israel Adesanya tells PEOPLE about dealing with fame, misconceptions about his sexuality and about his new documentary, 'Stylebender' ...

Israel Adesanya, who found himself in hot water, recently issued a heartfelt apology to Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. Adesanya’s apology comes after he shared misleading information about ...

Israel Adesanya’s back tattoo Like many fighters, Adesanya is covered in tattoos. However, the 34-year-old’s most prominent piece of artwork is undeniably on his back.

On 'Hot Ones,' MMA fighter Israel Adesanya broke down how anime has inspired him and ... Certain characters and animes, I draw inspiration from. Like when Gai Sensei, who is Rock Lee’s ...