Kamaru Usman suggests Israel Adesanya emulate Anderson Silva's approach to the end of his UFC career. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) suffered his third straight loss when he was knocked out by ...

his UFC 234 main event showdown with Adesanya. “For Israel, man honestly, he’s at a point in his career to where, remember Anderson Silva got to this place where, ‘I’m gonna pick a fun fight.

In his earliest UFC days, largely thanks to his flashy counterstriking style, Israel Adesanya drew comparisons with legendary former middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Almost a year after his ...

Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya have officially formed an unlikely alliance. In the middleweight division's history, there has arguably only been one fighter — Anderson Silva — with a ...

It’s been five years since Israel ... As Adesanya quickly ascended the middleweight rankings and cemented himself as a promising young star, he battled UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva at ...

At 33 and 35, former foes Kelvin Gastelum and Israel Adesanya have spoken ... a 12-fight streak of title fights for Adesanya, a legacy next to Anderson Silva's for the greatest middleweight ...

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (24-4 MMA ... group to have two separate title reigns. Adesanya's eight victories in UFC middleweight title fights are second-most in history behind ...