2. def. [53] This win earned him his second Performance of the Night award. Barboza had previously locked horns with, and lost to, division champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, so there was no disgrace in the Kiwi's third-round KO loss in Milwaukee. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. [64], Adesanya then faced Robert Whittaker in a title unification bout on 6 October 2019, headlining UFC 243 for UFC Middleweight Championship. He scored another TKO win against John Vake, before taking a two-year hiatus from mixed martial arts. Which Bellator, Invicta, One and PFL champs could dethrone UFC titleholders? All fight records in this article are displayed in that order, with fights resulting in a no-contest listed in parentheses. 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Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Alex Pereira: Kick Boxing: 6' 4" 184 lbs: Israel Adesanya: Striker: 6' 4" 185 lbs Updated as of March 31, 2023 after UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Sandhagen. This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. [79] At the weight-ins, Adesanya weighed 200 pounds, five pounds away from the light heavyweight limit. In 2008, because I needed skills to protect myself. [72] This marked the first time two male unbeaten mixed martial artists met in a title fight since 2009. This list provides an up-to-date roster of all fighters currently competing under the UFC promotional banner. Israel Adesanya Career Highlights: Title Wins To Best Fights Israel Adesanya Finds Role Of The Hunter 'Tantalizing' Rankings Repercussions | UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 The Scorecard |. Israel Adesanya - Wikipedia [91] Adesanya won the fight and title via knockout in the second round. Robertson commented "I'm sure Israel understands that, I believe he has deleted the tweet in question. All fighters' MMA records are listed are retrieved from Sherdog's website. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. [22], Following high school graduation, Adesanya enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Computer Design at the Universal College of Learning in Whanganui. This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. Originally from Nigeria, Adesanya and his family immigrated to New Zealand; a move "The Last Stylebender" has embraced by labelling himself as a "Black Kiwi". MMA records below are retrieved from Sherdog's website. Born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised in New Zealand since he was 12, he became middleweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC . 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View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Note: Fight records calculation: (1) Plus one point of the total wins for fighters have not loss a fight; (2) Negative points of total loses for fighters have not won a fight; (3) Add number of wins to the winning percentage; (4) A draw counts as 0.5 (5) No contest does not factor as one of the variables of the calculation. UFC TUF 31 Full Cast: Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler Complete Fighters List: UFC News: When Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler were revealed as the new coaches for The Ultimate Fighter, the MMA community took an immediate interest in the show again. Two days later, UFC parent company Endeavor announced it would be acquiring WWE and merging it with the UFC into a new, publicly traded company that will have a valuation of $21.4 billion. [115], In June 2021, Adesanya advocated tougher penalties against coward punching following the death of his training partner Fau Vake, who died after being punched in the head the previous month.[116][117]. Current UFC fighters/Roster: List of Male & Female Fighters [100], In February 2020, Adesanya came under fire for comments made at the UFC 248 pre-fight press conference, where he said he would make opponent Yoel Romero "crumble like the Twin Towers", referencing the September 11 attacks. [55] He won the fight via technical knockout in round one. Whittaker Vs. Adesanya Is Set! MMA Junkie : UFC Fight Night 223 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Marcos Rogerio de Lima tops card with $16k MMA Junkie : Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 223 with Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Tupac and Dolly Parton Gym 11 years ago with K1 fighter Doug Viney (they bought the gym off the owner Duane Marshall) & now have 5 NZ based UFC fighters on their books Adesanya, . As of 13September2022[update], the UFC roster consisted of fighters from 71 countries. What ranks and titles have you held? A rugby league side made up of Australian and New Zealand UFC fighters Israel Adesanya promises to never fight in New Zealand It promises to be a big year for the Australian. [48] This win earned him the Performance of the Night bonus. [51], Adesanya then faced Brad Tavares on 6 July 2018, at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale. The Victorian made his UFC debut in Adelaide last December, announcing himself on the big stage with a third-round kimura submission of Paul Craig. Ethiopian political leader Robel Hailu. New Zealand's Israel Adesanya defends his 185-pound championship for a fifth time this Saturday . Due to fight on the UFC on Fox card in mid-December last year, Rose-Clark was forced to withdraw from her bout with Andrea Lee after she was deemed "medically unfit" to enter the Octagon. A victory over Chad Mendes on December 29 has put him within striking distance of a title shot later in the year, Volkanovski already putting title holder Max Holloway on notice, declaring he "fights a style that [Holloway] hasn't really fought yet." [26][27][28] He trains in wrestling under the Romanian New Zealander Andrei Pule. [92] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award. [15] Two years later Adesanya made the decision to cease his studies in pursuit of a career in kickboxing and went on to amass an amateur record of 320 before turning professional and fighting in China. It's one goal ticked off, but it's only the beginning. [38] He fought Jason Wilnis for the Glory Middleweight championship at Glory 37: Los Angeles. [13] Adesanya attended Chrisland School, Opebi, and enrolled in its Taekwondo after-school club until he was removed by his mother due to an injury. Wilnis won the fight by unanimous decision, although the result was considered controversial. The tables are sortable and the calculation for Endeavor and MMA records are formulated as follows: Plus one point of the total wins for fighters having not lost a fight: 500 = 6, Negative points of total losses for fighters having not won a fight: 030 = -3, Add number of wins to the winning percentage: 1010 = 10.90 | 10 + (10/11), A draw counts as 0.5: 841 = 8.65 | 8 + (8.5/13), No contest does not factor as one of the variables of the calculation: 820 (1 NC) = 8.80 | 8 + (8/10), This page was last edited on 1 May 2023, at 05:39. 5 Current Best UFC Fighters From Australia | Fightful News Anyway, it got us thinking about all the Australian and New Zealand based UFC fighters who have a footy background. (0:58). Full of bravado but with the skills to match, Adesanya is unbeaten in 15 fights as a professional, going a perfect four for four in the UFC in 2018. UFC: Three Kiwi fighters next in line for a shot in MMA's - Stuff Jim York has been around the block. Anderson's record sits at 1-1 in the UFC after she embraced one of the toughest challenges for her maiden bout, a showdown with superstar Holly Holm. Kai Kara-France UFC 269: Kai Kara-France v Cody Garbrandt Kai Kara-France is one of many fighters who took the. It is fair to say that fighters from Down Under have a firm grip on the UFC's middleweight division. Conor McGregor. MMA Fighters From New Zealand | Tapology All asterisked fighters are listed by a combination of their UFC, Strikeforce and WEC records. Fighters' age and height are based on information obtained from Sherdog's website. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Kde, kdy a proti komu? [109][110], Adesanya is a fan of anime and has stated he would like to start an anime production company after retiring from fighting. In May 2010, Adesanya won the first fight of his seven-fight winning streak, defeating Tim Atonio by unanimous decision. What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The list excluded fighters who have not fought for more than two years and are not subjected to suspension. In attempting to make the 125-pound weight, Rose-Clark's body gave in and she has since announced a move back to bantamweight (135lbs). But his first title defence was derailed by injury, and it wasn't until he defeated Yoel Romero for a second time, in Chicago, that he held the belt in triumph inside the Octagon. [57], While initially expected to serve as the co-main event, Adesanya faced former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva on 10 February 2019, in the main event of UFC 234. Adesanya (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) feels his gym City . Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Chael Sonnen breaks down what he likes from Israel Adesanya's game that makes him a fighter to watch in 2019. Blaydes.[31]. These fighters have either been released from their UFC contracts, or announced their retirement, over the course of the last month. [11], Adesanya was born in Lagos, Nigeria, the eldest of five children. 1. Knockdown Avg. 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