Israel Adesanya doesn't think Sean Strickland is in the best mental state currently nearly two years after their UFC title ...

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya returns to the octagon for his first non-title fight in almost six years. He’ll take on Nassourdine Imavov in UFC Saudi Arabia’s main event ...

Israel Adesanya says he earned six figures for his dominant UFC debut in 2018 What Israel Adesanya was able to accomplish in 2018 and 2019 might never be replicated but his climb to the very top ...

Despite winning Round 1 on all three judges' scorecards, Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who has now won his last four fights, caught Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) with a thunderous right hand after ...

Do not let Israel Adesanya and Nassourdine Imavov's calm demeanors fool you, there is a lot at stake for them at UFC Fight Night on Saturday. Adesanya defends his position among the middleweight ...

Nigeria's Israel Adesanya waits for the start of a middleweight bout title bout against Brazil's Alex Pereira in the UFC 281 mixed martial arts event, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in New York.

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Adesanya will enter his first non-title fight in six years against an opponent in Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) who keeps a low profile, unlike his recent opponents such as Strickland and current ...

Since his 2018 win over Brad Tavares, Adesanya has fought on 14 consecutive UFC PPV cards, putting together a record of 10-4. Of those bouts, 12 were for UFC gold.

Israel Adesanya, once the king of the middleweight division, has been dethroned in more ways than one. The UFC ’s pound-for-pound rankings have always been a hot topic among fight fans.

Fighter-turned-analyst Michael Chiesa wants to see Jiří Procházka take his talents to 185 and give Israel Adesanya his first non-title UFC fight since Feb. 2019.

Driscus Du Plessis (22-2) submitted Israel Adesanya (24-4) to retain the middleweight championship at UFC 305 from the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. Adesanya was one step ahead of the champ early ...