Fighter Information
| Name | Israel Adesanya |
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| Nickname | The Last Stylebender |
| Age | July 22,1989 (34 years) |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Current Organization | UFC |
| Height | 1.93m |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Category | Middleweight |
| Stance | Switch |
| Fighting Style | Mixed Martial Arts |
| Current Team | City Kickboxing |
| Reach | 80 |
| Leg Reach | 45 |
Recent Fight Results
| Result | Date |
|---|---|
| Loss | Sep,2023 |
| Win | Apr,2023 |
| Loss | Nov,2022 |
| Win | Jul,2022 |
Career Records
| Total Fights | 27 |
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| Won | 24 |
| Lost | 3 |
| No Contest | 0 |
| Submission Wins | 0 |
| KO/TKO Wins | 16 |
| Decision Wins | 8 |
| First round win/loss | 7 / 0 |
| Second round win/loss | 9 / 0 |
| Third round win/loss | 2 / 0 |
| Fourth round win/loss | 0 / 0 |
| Fifth round win/loss | 6 / 3 |
UFC Records
| UFC Debut | UFC 221 on February 11, 2018 |
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| Current Ranking | 2 |
| Pound for Pound Ranking | 11 |
| Total Fights in UFC | 16 |
| Fights won in UFC | 13 |
| Fights Lost in UFC | 3 |
| Consecutive Wins in UFC | 9 wins (2018-2020) |
| KOs Wins in UFC | 5 |
| Submission Wins in UFC | 0 |
| Decision Wins in UFC | 8 |
| Win Percentage in UFC | 81.25% |
UFC Bout Top Performances
| Most Significant Strike landed in Single Bout | 119 vs. Brad Tavares (2018) |
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| Most Takedown in Single Bout | 1 vs. Alex Pereira (2022) |
| Submission Attempts in Career | 3 |
| Highest Submission in Single Bout | 2 vs. Kelvin Gastelum (2019) |
UFC Achievements
| No of Main Event Fights | 12 |
|---|---|
| Title Fights | 11 |
| No Of Title Fight Wins | 8 |
| Age at the Time of First Championship | 29 years 267 days |
| Title Reigns | 1,134 days |
| No of Successful Title Defences | 5 |
| No of Fight of the Night Awards | 2 |
| No of Performance of the Night Awards | 6 |
| Total Fight Time in UFC | 04:52:22 (hh:mm:ss) |
| Average Fight Time in UFC | 18:16 |
Compare Israel Adesanya with other Middleweight fighters
Fight History: (24 - 3 - 0)
| Win/Loss | Opponent Name | Event Date | Result |
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| loss | Sean Strickland | 09 Sep 2023 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya lost via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Alex Pereira | 08 Apr 2023 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via KO (Punches) at 04:21 of Round 2 |
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| loss | Alex Pereira | 12 Nov 2022 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya lost via TKO (Punches) at 02:01 of Round 5 |
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| win | Jared Cannonier | 02 Jul 2022 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Robert Whittaker | 12 Feb 2022 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Marvin Vettori | 12 Jun 2021 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| loss | Jan Blachowicz | 06 Mar 2021 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya lost via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Paulo Costa | 26 Sep 2020 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches and Elbows) at 03:59 of Round 2 |
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| win | Yoel Romero | 07 Mar 2020 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Robert Whittaker | 05 Oct 2019 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via KO (Punches) at 03:33 of Round 2 |
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| win | Kelvin Gastelum | 13 Apr 2019 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Anderson Silva | 09 Feb 2019 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight |
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| win | Derek Brunson | 03 Nov 2018 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Knees and Punches) at 04:51 of Round 1 |
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| win | Brad Tavares | 06 Jul 2018 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight |
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| win | Marvin Vettori | 14 Apr 2018 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight |
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| win | Rob Wilkinson | 10 Feb 2018 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Knees and Punches) at 03:37 of Round 2 |
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| win | Stuart Dare | 24 Nov 2017 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via KO (Head Kick) at 04:53 of Round 1 |
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| win | Melvin Guillard | 28 Jul 2017 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches) at 04:49 of Round 1 |
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| win | Murad Kuramagomedov | 28 May 2016 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches) at 01:05 of Round 2 |
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| win | Andrew Flores Smith | 07 May 2016 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Corner Stoppage) at 05:00 of Round 1 |
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| win | Dibir Zagirov | 13 Mar 2016 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches) at 02:23 of Round 2 |
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| win | Vladimir Katykhin | 13 Jan 2016 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) at 00:00 of Round 2 |
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| win | Gele Qing | 19 Sep 2015 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Elbows) at 03:37 of Round 2 |
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| win | Maui Tuigamala | 05 Sep 2015 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via KO (Kick to the Body) at 01:25 of Round 2 |
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| win | Kenan Song | 08 Aug 2015 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Head Kick) at 01:59 of Round 1 |
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| win | John Vake | 15 Jun 2013 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches) at 04:43 of Round 1 |
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| win | James Griffiths | 24 Mar 2012 | + |
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Pre-fight Win Probability:
Result: Israel Adesanya won via TKO (Punches) at 02:09 of Round 1 |
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