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Vettori Not Thrilled By The Idea Of Being Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Backup

UFC middleweight contender Marvin Vettori isn't keen on signing on as a backup fighter for the anticipated UFC 271 main event between 185-pound king...

Bisping Pitches Usman vs. Whittaker If “The Reaper” Beats Adesanya

Michael Bisping believes UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman should challenge for the middleweight gold if Robert Whittaker defeats 185-pound king Israel Adesanya next year. At...

Adesanya Hopes To See Alex Pereira In 4-5 Fights: “It’s Different Now”

Israel Adesanya was impressed by the debut performance of Alex Pereira at UFC 268. There may not have been a middleweight prospect as hyped...

Alex Pereira Focused On UFC Title, Not Israel Adesanya

Alex Pereira, the decorated kickboxer, is focused on winning a UFC title not fighting Israel Adesanya again. Pereira is set to make his UFC debut...

Israel Adesanya Recalls Petr Yan ‘Merking Everyone’ In Training

Israel Adesanya knew Petr Yan was special even before he became champion. UFC 267 went down on Saturday and two champions were crowned, among...

Jones Asks To Be Removed From UFC Rankings, Takes Digs At Adesanya

Jon Jones has publicly requested to be removed from the UFC's pound-for-pound rankings. Last year, when Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from competition, his final request was...

Vettori Says He Will ‘F—k Adesanya Up’ On Sight

Marvin Vettori is tired of being disrespected by Israel Adesanya. Vettori successfully rebounded from his title fight rematch loss to Adesanya by defying pre-fight weight...

Israel Adesanya Provides Commentary On Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori

Israel Adesanya is back for another round of analysis on this past weekend's UFC Vegas 41 main event between Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori. Last...

[ARCHIVES] Paulo Costa Calls Israel Adesanya A ‘P*ssy African’

Aside from the conflict regarding his weight issues ahead of today's UFC Vegas 41 event, Paulo Costa hasn't had any problems with opponent Marvin...

Blachowicz Updates His Requirements For Future Adesanya Rematch

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz has revealed what middleweight king Israel Adesanya has to do to secure a rematch for the 205-pound gold. After...

Israel Adesanya Calls Paulo Costa ‘Broken’ Ahead Of UFC Vegas 41

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya doesn't think Paulo Costa is up to the task ahead of his fight against Marvin Vettori at UFC Vegas...

Israel Adesanya Slid Into Paul Costa’s DMs With Some Advice

Israel Adesanya is certainly not one to ghost someone after they go on a date. Adesanya faced Paulo Costa at UFC 253 just over a...

Vettori Believes He Would’ve Won Adesanya Fight If He Was Champion

UFC middleweight Marvin Vettori believes he would have been awarded the decision victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 263 had he been the champion. Vettori...

Adesanya On Costa/Vettori Fight: “I Wanna See My Children Do Well”

“If I were to bet money on this fight, it would be hard to bet because they both suck." - Israel Adesanya Sunday, Israel Adesanya...

Vettori Says He Realized He’s Better Than Adesanya After Their Rematch

After losing twice to Israel Adesanya, Marvin Vettorri is doing all he can to convince himself that he’s still the better fighter. Vettori had his...