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August 18, 2024 Arjun Sharma

OTHER NEWS

What happened in sports across the world in last 24 hours?

Check out the top stories and other happenings in the sporting world in the last 24 hours below.

August 18, 2024 Arjun Sharma

WATCH: Israel Adesanya raises Dricus du Plessis’ hand in victory after getting choked out at UFC 305

Israel Adesanya and Dricus du Plessis also embraced the families of each other backstage after UFC 305.

April 14, 2024 Tanishq Sharma

WATCH: Israel Adesanya, Ilia Topuria, and others react to Max Holloway’s BMF knockout of Justin Gaethje at UFC 300

Holloway (26-7) connected a spinning back kick to Gaethje’s (25-5) face in the last minute of Round 2, which busted the 35-year-old’s nose.

January 21, 2024 Garima Ranawat

WATCH: Dricus Du Plessis challenges Israel Adesanya after dethroning Sean Strickland in UFC 297

After the win over Strickland, Dricus called out New Zealand MMA fighter Israel Adesanya.

September 10, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

I had a different plan: Israel Adesanya walks out from UFC 293 presser after single comment response

The Style Bender suffered a shock upset loss as Sean Strickland won via unanimous decision.

September 10, 2023 Arjun Sharma

UFC 293: Sean Strickland shocks Israel Adesanya to become new middleweight champion

Sean Strickland was also the awarded the performance of the night bonus at the UFC 293.

September 9, 2023 Garima Ranawat

Drake places USD 500K bet on Israel Adesanya for Sean Strickland fight

The Nigerian-New Zealand fighter, who is close friends with Drake replied to his post and wrote, “Dialed in!!”

August 9, 2023 Ojas Naidu

Israel Adesanya vs Sean Strickland to headline UFC 293 in September

The UFC 293 will also feature a heavyweight co-main event between Tai Tuivasa and Alexander Volkov.

July 13, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

SOCIAL MEDIA

We both have South Africans to deal with: Israel Adesanya shares pictures of sparring with Mark Zuckerberg

With this social media post, the Stylebender trolled his and Zuckerberg’s possible opponents, Dricus du Plessis and Elon Musk.

July 12, 2023 Tanishq Sharma

Israel Adesanya shoots his shot on Vanessa Hudgen’s viral bikini picture

The Nigeria-New Zealand fighter Adesanya is likely to headline UFC 293 in a title bout against South African fighter Dricus du Plessis.

July 12, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

Mark Zuckerberg trains with Israel Adesanya and Alex Volkanovski ahead of Elon Musk clash

UFC President Dana White is certain that the cage match will happen and has recently stated that both Musk and Zuckerberg are serious about it.

July 11, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

Don’t back play victim: Israel Adesanya continues his verbal assault on Dricus du Plessis

The South African boxer has previously chastised Adesanya for not being truly ‘African,’ alleging that he was the only truly African fighter in the division.

July 9, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

WATCH: Dricus Du Plessis gets into brawl with Israel Adesanya following UFC 290 victory

Dricus Du Plessis has remained undefeated since 2018, with five of his six UFC victories coming by way of stoppage.

June 25, 2023 Arjun Sharma

WATCH: David Onama hits Israel Adesanya’s bow and arrow celebration against Gabriel Santos

David Onama won the featherweight division fight against Gabriel Santos at 4:13 minutes in the second round.

June 12, 2023 Arjun Sharma

UFC fighter Israel Adesanya’s documentary film “Stylebender” premieres at Tribeca Festival

The Nigerian-New Zealander combat sports athlete revealed the news about his documentary film on June 11 through his Twitter account with a telling caption, “My life is a movie.”

June 9, 2023 Garima Ranawat

WATCH: Logan Paul gets choked out by Israel Adesanya during training session

Paul has been sidelined from the WWE after he suffered a knee injury, and is expected to make a return to the boxing ring soon.

May 28, 2023 Arjun Sharma

FORMULA 1

UFC fighter Israel Adesanya bets big money on Lewis Hamilton and few others ahead Monaco GP 2023

Apart from Lewis Hamilton, the UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya put the bets on Zhou Guanya and Valtteri Bottas for the Monaco F1 GP race.

April 9, 2023 Arjun Sharma

WATCH: Israel Adesanya mocks Alexsandro Pereira’s son with ‘Playing Dead’ celebration after UFC 287 win

At the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, Adesanya was able to avenge his three consecutive losses against Pereira.

April 9, 2023 Tanishq Sharma

The Hunter is hunted: Israel Adesanya pulls out Alex Pereira’s arrow celebration after knocking him out

Adesanya became the two-time middleweight champion as he reclaimed his title against former champ Alex Pereira.

April 7, 2023 Garima Ranawat

It’s a dog collar, and it’s about to be unleashed: Israel Adesanya makes BIG statement ahead of UFC 287

Adesanya is to face his long-time rival Alex Pereria in the UFC 287 headliner.

April 2, 2023 Tanishq Sharma

UFC 287 – Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya: When and where to watch middleweight title rematch in India?

The UFC 287 main card event between Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya will take place on Sunday, April 9 at the Miami-Dade Arena.

January 28, 2023 Aakash Srivastava

UFC 287: Dana White confirms Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya rematch in April

In his latest released video, UFC President Dana White notified the line-up stating Adesanya vs Pereira as the main event in the UFC 287.

November 10, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

Israel Adesanya vs Alex Pereira: How much money will each fighter make at UFC 281?

Israel Adesanya earned $1.8 million in his last bout against Jared Cannonier at UFC 276.

November 9, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

UFC 281: When and where to watch Israel Adesanya vs Alex Pereira in India?

The UFC 281 main event between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira will take place on November 13 at 8:30 am IST at the Madison Square Garden.

November 3, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira, Esparza vs Zhang and other fights – Date, Schedule, Timings & More

The UFC 281 main card event will begin from 8:30 am IST on November 13 at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

July 3, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

WATCH: Israel Adesanya uses ‘Undertaker’ walkout during UFC 276

The Last Stylebender arrived at the ring wearing the WWE Hall Of Famer’s hat and had The Undertaker’s theme music playing in the background.

June 22, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

OTHER NEWS

UFC 263: Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori revealed as top earners

The figures revealed do not correspond to the actual earning of the fighters since sponsorship incomes and other details aren’t quite disclosed.