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UFC 293, headlined by a highly anticipated bout between Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland, marked a significant event in the world of mixed martial arts. The event took place on September 9, 2023, and drew attention from fight fans worldwide. Israel Adesanya, the reigning UFC middleweight champion, had a fierce face-off with the formidable challenger … Read more

Thanks to the Drake Curse, Israel Adesanya lost his UFC middleweight title to Sean Strickland at UFC 293. The two fighters went all five rounds against each other, but Sean put on a highlight performance against Izzy. In the end, the American fighter became the new UFC middleweight champion by unanimous decision. The term ‘Drake … Read more

Israel Adesanya is scheduled to fight Sean Strickland at UFC 293 in what would be his 6th defense of the middleweight title. It is also his first defense in his second reign. His 5 consecutive defenses were put to a halt by Alex Periera at UFC 281. Adesanya won back the title in the rematch … Read more

Jorge Masvidal became the inaugural BMF champion of the UFC by defeating Nate Diaz in the main event of UFC 244. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson presented the BMF belt to Masvidal after the doctor stopped the fight due to a cut on Diaz’s eyebrow. Currently, Justin Gaethje holds the BMF title as he secured a … Read more

Israel Adesanya is gearing up for his UFC 293 fight against Sean Strickland. Adesanya’s original opponent was expected to be Dricus Du Plessis but the South African was forced to withdraw due to injury. Izzy then pushed for the Strickland fight, probably considering the verbal feud they had during the Jared Cannonier fight and the … Read more

Israel Adesanya, the two-time UFC middleweight champion looks focused and locked in for the upcoming UFC 293. The current 185-pound champion’s road to the title has not been smooth sailing. On November 12, 2022, Adesanya lost his title to Alex Pereira via TKO at UFC 281. At UFC 287, Adesanya defeated Alex Pereira via knockout … Read more

In a touching display of sportsmanship and camaraderie, former rivals Israel Adesanya and Kevin Gastelum shared a heartfelt moment at UFC 290. The two fighters, who previously engaged in an intense battle for the interim middleweight title, set aside their past rivalry and embraced each other in a wholesome gesture. The heartwarming scene unfolded as … Read more