Adesanya went on to lose a lopsided decision to Strickland, which marked the end of his second middleweight championship ...

In a recent conversation on the Young Man Ramble show on his YouTube channel, Adesanya said that the UFC CEO advised him against facing Strickland: "I was like, 'No, I have to fight in Sydney ...

Since that loss in September 2023, Adesanya, 35, has dropped two more fights. In his attempt to reclaim the title at UFC 297 ...

Israel Adesanya reveals Dana White tried to convince him not to fight at #UFC293 against Sean Strickland “Dana was like ...

MMA fans have been reacting to Israel Adesanya's latest comments, which saw the former middleweight champion reveal that Dana White had initially told him not to fight Sean Strickland at UFC 293.

Former middleweight champion Sean Strickland believes Pereira has a ‘legitimate shot’ of winning back the title as does ...

Adesanya lost the middleweight belt to Strickland at UFC 293 in September 2023Credit: Getty He knocked out the Brazilian star at UFC 287 in April 2023 in stunning style to reclaim the belt ...

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland is ... we take a look at what is next. Strickland, who stunned the MMA world in 2023 by defeating Israel Adesanya to win the UFC middleweight ...

Israel Adesanya will hope the saying ... In another YouTube video with Goggins, Adesanya explained why he has a rematch with Sean Strickland in his crosshairs this year.

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel ... to push Adesanya beyond his limits, came amid a three-fight losing skid, with the UFC star seeking a mental reset ahead of a potential Sean Strickland ...

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland is looking to bounce back from his poor form as we take a look at what is next. Strickland, who stunned the MMA world in 2023 by defeating Israel ...