Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya had the chance to develop into a three-time titleholder when he took on champion Dricus du Plessis within the UFC 305 fundamental occasion. It wasn’t to be for “The Final Stylebender.”
It was a hard-fought, forwards and backwards battle with du Plessis approaching robust within the fourth spherical to complete Adesanya through submission. After hurting Adesanya with a punch, du Plessis shortly took the previous champion’s again and locked on a rear-naked choke. Adesanya was compelled to faucet out.
Following the loss, Adesanya spoke with commentator Daniel Cormier contained in the octagon and vowed to return. “I am not f***ing leaving,” he mentioned.
