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Robert Whittaker

July 3, 2022

 Israel Adesanya beats Cannonier to retain UFC middleweight title

The Nigerian was declared winner by all three judges based on huge margins from four and five rounds.

Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier
February 13, 2022

Nigerian-born Israel Adesanya defeats Whittaker to retain UFC 271 title

Saturday’s win was Adesanya’s fourth title defence since defending against Yoel Romero, Paolo Costa and Marvin Vettori.

Israel Adesanya
October 24, 2021

Marvin Vettori defeats Paulo Costa at UFC Vegas 41

Both fighters, however, were coming off losses to the champion Israel Adesanya heading into this fight.

June 13, 2021

Israel Adesanya defeats Vettori to retain UFC 263 middleweight title

Adesanya bounced back from a disappointing heavyweight challenge against Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 to retain his middleweight title on Saturday.

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