The Latest Breaking News from Israel Adesanya

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 · Apr 11, 2022

Mike Tyson claims Francis Ngannou's purse would only cover his training expenses

Tyson has claimed that Ngannou's recent $600,000 purse for his UFC heavyweight title defence against Cyril Gane would only cover the cost of his training expenses as the Cameroon star's row over pay continues

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2022

Israel Adesanya admits his "jaw dropped" when his dad told him his net worth

Middlweight champion Adesanya signed a new contract with the UFC before his most recent fight that reportedly made him the second highest-paid fighter in the promotion

Daily Mirror · Apr 8, 2022

WWE legend Kurt Angle gave withering response to request from UFC star Colby Covington

Iconic wrestler Kurt Angle initially was uncertain who Covington was when asked if he could use his entrance music, but later gave his blessing after discovering his talent in the UFC

Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2022

Khamzat Chimaev backed to beat Israel Adesanya and become "greatest of all time"

Chimaev makes his fifth UFC appearance next month by challenging top welterweight Gilbert Burns and the Chechen has been backed to go a long way in the promotion

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2022

Sean Strickland likes unknown factor about ‘savage’ Alex Pereira, expects title shot with a win

"I do like the fact that he does have that unknown factor. New blood."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 30, 2022

Former UFC title challenger Rob Whittaker to return against Marvin Vettori at UFC 275 in Singapore on June 11

Robert Whittaker is getting back to work, with the former UFC middleweight champion to face top contender Marvin Vettori at UFC 275.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2022

Glover Teixeira: Alex Pereira’s fight with Sean Strickland will show he’s ‘ready to fight Adesanya right now’

Glover Teixeira thinks Alex Pereira will show the world how good he is against Sean Strickland at UFC 277.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 29, 2022

The Weekly Takedown: Would Michael Bisping Beat Israel Adesanya in a Fantasy Bout?

Bisping has tremendous respect for Adesanya, but the former middleweight champ says he could unseat the reigning champ.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 24, 2022

Colby Covington sends Israel Adesanya warning ahead of potential UFC title clash

Covington has critiqued UFC middleweight champion Adesanya's wrestling ahead of a potential clash whilst promising to outclass him in the octagon

Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2022