All news on the topic: Israel Adesanya

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Israel Adesanya criticised for "holding a grudge" against Alex Pereira's son
Pereira's five-year-old son mocked Adesanya after he was knocked out in their 2017 kickboxing fight but 'The Last Stylebender' got his own back in their UFC 287 fight
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Israel Adesanya brought back "old things" for UFC revenge against Alex Pereira
Israel Adesanya regained his UFC middleweight title this month with a brutal second round KO of bitter rival Alex Pereira, and trainer Eugene Bareman insisted he brought back his previous aggressive streak
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Israel Adesanya backs Andrew Tate after influencer's release from prison
Newly-crowned two-time UFC middleweight champion Adesanya has admitted he is a fan of many controversial podcasters including Tate and Jordan Peterson
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Israel Adesanya offered new UFC rematch after avenging loss to Alex Pereira
Israel Adesanya regained his UFC middleweight title with a revenge KO win over Alex Pereira last weekend, and he has since been offered a second rematch with previous conqueror Jan Blachowicz
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Alex Pereira stepped in to stop his young son mocking Israel Adesanya after KO
Israel Adesanya got his revenge this weekend at UFC 287 knocking out Alex Pereira to reclaim his middleweight title in their rematch, and he copied his rival's son who mocked the Nigerian after his father's 2017 kickboxing victory
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Footage emerges of Israel Adesanya practising punches which KO'd Alex Pereira
Israel Adesanya won back his middleweight crown at UFC 287 last weekend with a brutal KO of Alex Pereira in their rematch
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Alex Pereira responds to Israel Adesanya mocking his young son after KO
UFC middleweight rivals Pereira and Adesanya squared off for the fourth time across sports last weekend in Miami, with the Nigerian finally earning a victory - and taking aim at his rival's son
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Alex Pereira breaks his silence after KO defeat by Israel Adesanya at UFC 287
Former middleweight champion Pereira lost for the first time in the UFC on Saturday night when long-time rival Adesanya knocked him out in the second round
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Israel Adesanya makes Alex Pereira's young son cry with celebration after KO
Adesanya took issue with Pereira's son after their initial kickboxing fight, and repaid a years-old grudge with the youngster after stopping his rival this weekend
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Israel Adesanya won’t offer a trilogy to Alex Pereira after winning rematch
Adesanya suffered three losses at the hands of Pereira before finally winning their world title rematch in Miami last night, but will refuse to do a rare fifth fight
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Drake wins $2.7million from bet on Israel Adesanya vs Alex Pereira UFC 287 fight
The award-winning rapper placed two huge bets on Adesanya to beat Pereira at UFC 287 and he pocketed a massive $2.7million as 'Stylebender' reclaimed his belt
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Israel Adesanya reclaims UFC title with brutal knockout against Alex Pereira
Adesanya was looking to win back his middleweight title at UFC 287 against bitter rival Pereira after losing it last November when he was knocked out by the Brazilian
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What time is UFC 287 in UK tonight? Adesanya vs Pereira fight card and stream
Alex Pereira faces an immediate rematch against Israel Adesanya in the main event at UFC 287 tonight, with the Nigerian looking to reclaim his UFC middleweight title
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Alex Pereira trolls rival Israel Adesanya with outfit ahead of UFC 287 rematch
Long-time foes Pereira and Adesanya will fight for the fourth time across all disciplines this weekend in Miami, with the Brazilian 3-0 up including two knockout wins
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Israel Adesanya makes statement at UFC 287 weigh-in for Alex Pereira rematch
UFC champion Alex Pereira will defend his middleweight title for the first time in an immediate rematch against Israel Adesanya, and the pair have stepped on the scales ahead of their UFC 287 showdown in Miami
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Israel Adesanya makes "butcher him" vow ahead of Alex Pereira UFC rematch
Israel Adesanya is set to finally receive his immediate shot at redemption against Alex Pereira when he tries to win back his middleweight title at UFC 287 this weekend
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Alex Pereira dismisses Khamzat Chimaev fight ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch
UFC champion Alex Pereira will defend his 170lb crown at UFC 287 this weekend against the fighter he won it from, Israel Adesanya, but he has ruled out a future fight with Khamzat Chimaev
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Israel Adesanya warned his legacy is on the line in Alex Pereira UFC rematch
Israel Adesanya will look to get his immediate revenge against Alex Pereira this weekend in their UFC 287 rematch, as he looks to reclaim his UFC middleweight title after falling to stoppage defeat last year
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Alex Pereira warns Israel Adesanya he has rushed into UFC title rematch
UFC middleweight champion Pereira has defeated former title holder Adesanya three times between MMA and kickboxing, with their fourth meeting set for this weekend
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Israel Adesanya points out reason for Alex Pereira defeat as he eyes UFC revenge
Israel Adesanya will face long-term rival Alex Pereira in a revenge mission at UFC 287 this weekend as he looks to regain his middleweight title after being beaten by 'Poatan' last year
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Israel Adesanya admits Alex Pereira fight is only chance to win back UFC title
Adesanya had never lost at middleweight before his November meeting with old rival Pereira, but is now just one fight away from dropping out of world title contention
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Heavyweight boxer recalls "tough" sparring rounds with UFC champion Alex Pereira
UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira is preparing for his rematch with Israel Adesanya at UFC 287, and he has been sparring with heavyweight star Zhilei Zhang who faces Joe Joyce next month
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Alex Pereira has "dangerous" spar with heavyweight for Israel Adesanya fight
UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira is preparing to do battle with Israel Adesanya for the second time in the promotion, and has been sparring Joe Joyce's upcoming boxing rival Zhilei Zhang
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UFC champion Alex Pereira teases rapper Drake ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch
UFC middleweight king Alex Pereira will meet Israel Adesanya in a UFC rematch next month, and the Brazilian has warned rapper Drake not to back his rival after he lost more money on Jake Paul's loss to Tommy Fury
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Israel Adesanya falls asleep during UFC fight despite labelling it "high-level"
UFC middleweight Israel Adesanya is known for posting his live reaction to UFC fights on his YouTube channel, and has since shown himself falling asleep while watching Petr Yan's defeat by Merab Dvalishvili