Israel Adesanya

What is Israel Adesanya's Record?

Israel Adesanya's record currently stands at 24 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws. Of those 24 wins he has stopped 16 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 67%, with 0 submissions. Of his 3 losses, he's been stopped 1 time. He's competed in a total of 76 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 2.8 rounds on average.

He has fought in the UFC 16 times, amassing a record of 13-3-0.

What was Adesanya's last fight?

Israel Adesanya's last fight took place against Sean Strickland at UFC 293 on 9th Sep 2023, in Sydney, Australia. He lost by unanimous decision over 5 rounds. That fight was 10 months and 14 days ago.

How active is he?

Adesanya's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

How old is Israel Adesanya and where is he from?

Israel Adesanya is currently 35 years old. He was born on 22nd July 1989, so he will turn 36 in 11 months and 29 days. Adesanya was born in Nigeria.

How good is Adesanya and how long has he been fighting

Adesanya is currently ranked 2nd by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and 1st by Tapology at Middleweight. He made his professional debut in March 2012, so he has been a pro for 12 years and 3 months.

How tall is Israel Adesanya and what is his reach ?

Adesanya is 6' 4" which is 193cm. His reach is 79.9 inches which is 203 cm.

Who are some potential opponents for him?

Some potential future fights for Adesanya include Alex Pereira, Michel Pereira, Khamzat Chimaev, Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland.

What will be Israel Adesanya's next fight and where can I watch it?

Israel Adesanya is set to face Dricus Du Plessis next on Saturday 17th August 2024, at UFC 305.

You can stream Adesanya's fight against Plessis in the UK on discovery+ Premium and TNT Sports App.

In the US you can stream Israel Adesanya's fight via ESPN PPV via ESPN+.

What are some of his recent results?

Adesanya has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Sean Strickland at UFC 293 on 9th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Previous to that, he had won against Alex Pereira at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Alex Pereira at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 5th round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had beaten Jared Cannonier at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Robert Whittaker at UFC 271 on 12th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston.