All posts tagged "Israel Adesanya (Fighter)"
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A UFC pay-per-view in New Zealand? “It’s very possible”
With the staggering success of New Zealand’s UFC athletes in 2018, the promotion is not ruling out a pay-per-view event in the country in the...
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UFC 234 Melbourne tickets on sale to public December 7
A UFC pay-per-view returns to Melbourne next February with a middleweight title fight between champion Robert Whittaker and challenger Kelvin Gastelum headlining UFC 234. The...
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Israel Adesanya predicts he will “Anderson Silva, Anderson Silva” at UFC 234 in Melbourne
Israel Adesanya talks to Fight News Australia about his upcoming fight with Anderson Silva at UFC 234, meeting Robert Whittaker moments before for the first...
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Israel Adesanya set to fight Anderson Silva in Melbourne at 234
UFC 234 in Melbourne has taken on a new level of intrigue with the announcement of a middleweight showdown between one of the greatest fighters...
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Dana White on Israel Adesanya : “This kid is the future.”
UFC President Dana White has heaped praise on Israel Adesanya after his first-round knockout victory over Derek Brunson at Madison Square Garden on the weekend....
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Israel Adesanya knocks out Derek Brunson in first-round
Under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden, Israel Adesanya has shown the world why he is known as “The Stylebender.” The New Zealand native...
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Israel Adesanya to get toughest assignment yet against Derek Brunson
With three UFC victories already this year, Israel ‘The Last Stylebender’ Adesanya (14-0) meteoric rise in the UFC looks set to continue as he takes...
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Israel Adesanya and Dan Hooker break into UFC rankings
New Zealand MMA has officially reached new heights. After spectacular performances by Israel Adesanya and Dan Hooker in Las Vegas over the weekend, the Kiwis...
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Adesanya dominates Tavares for win at TUF 27 Finale
In just his third UFC fight, Nigerian-born New Zealander Israel Adesanya (14-0-0) has defeated number eight ranked Brad Tavares (17-5-0) with a dominant performance over five...
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UFC – The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale Results
Event: UFC – The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale Date: 6 July 2018 (7 July AEST) Venue: Pearl Theatre, Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Results:...
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UFC 225: The beginning of a month-long stretch of Aussie and Kiwi UFC talent
It does not get much better than this. Australia and New Zealand’s first UFC champion set to defend his title for the first time and...
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Israel Adesanya gets main event spot against Brad Tavares
The push of Israel Adesanya shows no signs of slowing down. Just three fights into his UFC career, the Kiwi is set to headline his...
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Israel Adesanya remains undefeated, improves record to 13-0
Israel Adesanya remains undefeated, but he was forced to go the distance UFC Fight Night Glendale. The fight did not deliver the highlight reel finish...
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Israel Adesanya : “The way I fight, I’m not dumb, I don’t fight like these bums.”
It may have taken a little longer than many expected for Israel Adesanya to make his UFC debut, but now that he is in the...
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Israel Adesanya set to fight Marvin Vettori at UFC on FOX 29
The UFC has wasted no time in booking Israel Adesanya for his second UFC bout. The promotion recently announced that the Nigerian born New Zealander...
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UFC 221 Preliminary card recap: Adesanya and Volkanovski shine in Perth
Australasian MMA talent was on full display today with Alex Volkanovski, Israel Adesanya and Luke Jumeau scoring big victories on the UFC 221 preliminary card...
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UFC 221 Media Day Interview: Israel Adesanya talks about how he made the UFC pursue him
This weekend at UFC 221 in Perth, Israel Adesanya makes his long anticipated UFC debut. Adesanya moved from Nigeria to New Zealand at twelve years...
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Israel Adesanya set to fight Rob Wilkinson at UFC 221 in Perth
Israel Adesanya has been signed by the UFC and will make his promotional debut at UFC 221 in Perth on February 11. It was not...
