Israel Adesanya (left) reacts to Shara Magomedov (right) picking him over UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis as the tougher challenge. [Images courtesy: Getty Images] Israel Adesanya ...

One of the most dramatic title fights in MMA history has received the ultimate honor of being immortalized in the UFC Hall of ...

Etched in the history books as major rivals, Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya may be turning over a new leaf. At Saturday's ...

Despite praising Israel Adesanya in the days leading to his fight against Nassourdine Imavov, former UFC Middleweight Champion turned-analyst Michael Bisping has seen enough from the once ...

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RIYADH – Nassourdine Imavov knocked out former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Israel Adesanya 30 seconds into round 2, pushing his winning streak to four on Feb 1 in ...

Sean Strickland winner next week at UFC 312, but he’s in a enviable spot. Israel Adesanya somewhat forecasted questions about his potential demise when he said at media day on Wednesday that his ...

Kiwi UFC star Israel Adesanya has posted a video supporting a new members’ bill that would criminalise the specific act of “coward punches”. The bill, introduced by New Lynn MP Paulo Garcia ...

Israel Adesanya might have just reached a crossroads in his UFC career. The two-time former middleweight champion was knocked out by Nassourdine Imavov in the second round of his main event bout ...

Israel Adesanya might have just reached a crossroads in his UFC career. The two-time former middleweight champion was knocked out by Nassourdine Imavov in the second round of his main event bout ...

Israel Adesanya speaks ... first time since February 2019 Adesanya hasn’t fought with a belt on the line. It will also be the first time since his first UFC main event in July 2018 that fans ...