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Kelvin Gastelum Questions if Adesanya Deserves Title Shot

Many people are questioning if Israel Adesanya is being rushed to the top too soon and whether he has truly earned the right to...
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Bas Rutten Reveals His Favorite Modern Fighters In MMA

Bas Rutten is a big fan of fighters who switch stances effectively. Rutten, who is an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Hall of Famer, knows a...
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Jacare Souza On Israel Adesanya’s UFC Title Shot: ‘He Hasn’t Done Enough’

Jacare Souza isn't a fan of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) decision to give Israel Adesanya a shot at the interim middleweight gold. Adesanya will...
UFC

Israel Adesanya: Jon Jones Knows I’m A Threat

Israel Adesanya is preparing to challenge for an interim UFC middleweight championship. "Stylebender" meets Kelvin Gastelum in the co-main event of UFC 236 next month....
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Israel Adesanya Responds To Robert Whittaker Saying He Isn’t As Good As He Thinks

Israel Adesanya is aware of Robert Whittaker's recent comments. Whittaker made it clear that he doesn't see what the hype is all about in Adesanya....
UFC

Official UFC 236 Poster Released (Photo)

The official UFC 236 poster has been released. It features the four men involved in the two interim title fights of the night. UFC...
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Israel Adesanya Says Conor McGregor’s Love For Fighting Inspired Him

Israel Adesanya is hoping to emerge as a star in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and he admits taking inspiration from the most popular...
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Israel Adesanya: ‘I’m Going To Roll Over Kelvin Gastelum’ At UFC 236

Israel Adesanya believes Kelvin Gastelum will be his 17th victim within the world of mixed martial arts. Adesanya will be going one-on-one with Gastelum for...
UFC

Israel Adesanya OK With Not Being First Nigerian UFC Champion

Israel Adesanya will have an opportunity to become the interim middleweight champion at UFC 236 when he takes on Kelvin Gastelum for that honor,...
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Kamaru Usman Hopes to Bring the UFC to Africa After Winning Welterweight Title

Kamaru Usman not only wants to become welterweight champion on Saturday night at UFC 235 but he hopes to lead the charge to bring...
UFC

Israel Adesanya Denies Initially Declining Kelvin Gastelum Fight

Israel Adesanya has a different version of events than Paulo Costa regarding how the upcoming interim middleweight championship bout between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin...
UFC

Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier Set For UFC 236 Press Conference Friday

UFC 236 went from being without a main event and venue/location, to possibly becoming one of the best cards of the year. UFC featherweight...
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Israel Adesanya Appreciates ‘Mexican Style’ Of Kelvin Gastelum

Israel Adesanya likes the "Mexican style" that Kelvin Gastelum presents. On April 13, Adesanya will collide with Gastelum for the interim Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...
UFC

Tyron Woodley Calls Interim Titles “Biggest Joke On Earth”

Not many mixed martial arts (MMA) fans are in favor of interim titles. Oftentimes it seems like they're implemented in unnecessary situations, and ignored when...
UFC

Robert Whittaker: Adesanya “Trying to Build a Hype Train That Doesn’t Exist”

Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum will square off at UFC 236 in Atlanta Georgia to determine who will be the interim middleweight champion next...
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