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Israel Adesanya's rival hopes UFC champion needs oxygen mask after next fight

Adesanya infamously was brought oxygen after being knocked out by Alex Pereira in their kickboxing days, which Marvin Vettori hopes is repeated after they fight in the UFC in November

Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022

Marvin Vettori hopes Israel Adesanya leaves in another oxygen mask against Alex Pereira at UFC 281

"I really hope he goes out in another oxygen mask, and I think it can happen."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 1, 2022

Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori doesn’t excite UFC champ Israel Adesanya: ‘I know who’s gonna win’

Israel Adesanya isn't all that invested in the UFC Fight Night 209 co-main event between Robert Whittaker and Marvin Vettori.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2022

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UFC star Sean Strickland shows off finger injury that forced him out of fight

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES - Strickland suffered a gruesome injury in training that forced him out of his upcoming fight against Jared Cannonier in October

Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022

As he prepares for his UFC return, Robert Whittaker faces an uncertain future

Robert Whittaker is still one of the best middleweights in the world, but that's why the former champion faces an uncertain future as he prepares for his UFC return.

ABC News · Aug 30, 2022

Marvin Vettori believes Israel Adesanya's "time is over" as UFC champion

Adesanya faces former kickboxing rival Alex Pereira at UFC 281 in November and his bitter rival Vettori predicts a new champion will be crowned after the fight

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

UFC 2022 schedule: Every major fight happening this year

Here’s a look at every upcoming event announced by the MMA promotion so far

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022

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Robert Whittaker entertaining permanent move to light heavyweight to finish career

The former UFC middleweight champ has given thought to closing out his career in a third division.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 28, 2022

Sean Strickland still one fight away from UFC title shot? ‘100 percent,’ says manager

Although Sean Strickland was knocked out in a recent UFC title eliminator, his manager Tim Simpson doesn't think he took a step back.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 27, 2022

Israel Adesanya reflects on fans "turning" on him after boring UFC fight

Adesanya has come under fire from UFC fans recently after failing to secure a finish in his last three UFC title defences, and many have branded his fights "boring" despite his wins

Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022

"Peter Pan with painted nails" Israel Adesanya criticised for "running" in last fight

Adesanya won a one-sided decision when he defended his title at UFC 276 last month but the champion has been slammed for "running" and "dancing" in the fight

Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022

Israel Adesanya could make huge jump to heavyweight later in UFC career

Israel Adesanya lost out in his light-heavyweight debut last year but that hasn't stopped the UFC middleweight champion from being open to fighting at heavyweight

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022

Henry Cejudo advises Khamzat Chimaev to pursue UFC middleweight title if he beats Nate Diaz

Henry Cejudo's explanation for why Khamzat Chimaev should forget about the UFC welterweight title makes some sense.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2022

VIDEO: Watch Israel Adesanya react to Leon Edwards’ ‘bittersweet’ knockout of Kamaru Usman

Leon Edwards' knockout of Kamaru Usman left Israel Adesanya with mixed emotions.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022

Israel Adesanya was spot on with Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards prediction

UFC middleweight champion Adesanya hailed Edwards as the toughest challenger for Usman and his words proved true as the Brit knocked the welterweight king out cold

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated monthly

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2022

UFC 2022 schedule: Every major fight happening this year

Here’s a look at every upcoming event announced by the MMA promotion so far

Daily Mirror · Aug 21, 2022

Rapper Drake loses $430,000 betting on UFC fights as Kamaru Usman is knocked out

High-profile rapper Drake has frequently placed bets on the UFC including most recently on Israel Adesanya's victory over Jarod Cannonier, however his luck has changed again after a double wager on Kamaru Usman

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Daily Mirror · Aug 21, 2022

Drake curse strikes again as rapper loses $240,000 bet on Jose Aldo's UFC fight

Drake was hoping for a $500,000 payout after backing Aldo to beat Merab Dvalishvili, but he lived up to his notorious curse as the UFC legend was beaten on the night

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

UFC star Paulo Costa completes 40lb weight loss after help from Paddy Pimblett

Costa weighed 225lb less than three weeks ago but the middleweight star succesfully hit the 185.5lb mark for his UFC 278 fight with Luke Rockhold

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Kamaru Usman explains why he won't fight Israel Adesanaya despite middleweight aim

Welterweight champion Usman has toyed with the prospect of skipping middleweight on his move up to become a double champion, going straight up to light-heavyweight; 35lb heavier

Daily Mirror · Aug 17, 2022

Israel Adesanya labels Leon Edwards the "biggest threat" to Kamaru Usman

Edwards faces Usman seven years after their first meeting and Adesanya has labelled the Brit as the biggest threat to Usman's welterweight title

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2022

Luke Rockhold: Alex Pereira ‘sucks on the ground,’ Israel Adesanya has to fight MMA to beat him

If Israel Adesanya can fight level-headed, Luke Rockhold is picking him to beat Alex Pereira in the UFC 281 main event in New York.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2022

Israel Adesanya advises Luke Rockhold to ‘start wrestling straight away’ against Paulo Costa at UFC 278

"Luke, if he can wrestle him and get him tired, wear those muscles out. Luke, try to wrestle him straight away."

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

Jake Paul admits Israel Adesanya is the only UFC star he would refuse to fight

Paul has had a long-standing friendship with Adesanya after the pair partied together following his win over Nate Robinson in November 2020, and admits he's the one UFC fighter he won;t fight

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