5 hours ago · Israel Adesanya is in uncharted territory for his combat sports career.. The former UFC middleweight champion had never lost three consecutive fights across his lengthy kickboxing and MMA journey. After a knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Fight Night 250 main event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that’s the exact position Adesanya (24 …

Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya[1] (born 22 July 1989) is a Nigerian-New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, former kickboxer and boxer. [9][10] As a mixed martial artist, he currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former two-time UFC Middleweig...

12 hours ago · Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) is a two-time title holder in the 185-pound weight class and enters as the number three middleweight fighter, but he has also lost three of his past five fights.

9 hours ago · For more on Adesanya vs. Imavov, check out the live blog below.. Round 1. Adesanya hammering leg kicks early and finding success. Imavov lands a short left hook, Adesanya feigning and landing a jab.

5 hours ago · Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is going to weigh up his options before deciding on his next move following a knockout defeat to Nassourdine Imavov. Headlining the card at UFC Saudi ...

5 hours ago · Adesanya, 35, appeared to be in great shape as the bout started. Outside of a clean uppercut from Imavov toward the end of Round 1, Adesanya looked as sharp as ever, winning the round on all three ...

15 hours ago · Adesanya is on the verge of his first losing streak in 114 combined combat sports fights across mixed martial arts, kickboxing and boxing, dating back to 2010. A win is crucial if Adesanya wants ...

Israel Adesanya's skid continued Saturday.So will doubts about his once-legendary skills. A two-time UFC champion, Adesanya lost his third straight fight − this time by a technical knock out to ...

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Israel Adesanya breaking news and and highlights for UFC Fight Night 250 fight vs. Nassourdine Imavov, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the...