The Last Stylebender
Israel Adesanya
24 - 4 - 0
Middleweight
Height
6'4" (193cm)
Division
Middleweight
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Height
6'4" (193cm)
Division
Middleweight
Born
1989-07-22
Birthplace
Lagos, Nigeria
Fighting Out Of
Auckland, New Zealand
Team(s)
City Kickboxing
Coach(s)
Eugene Bareman
Overall Record
24 - 4 - 0
Winning Method
47.6%
Dec.
Decision
30 / 63
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 63
39.7%
KO
KO
25 / 63
Losing Method
70%
Dec.
Decision
7 / 10
10%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 10
20%
KO
KO
2 / 10
Past Fights
February 1, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Nassourdine Imavov
Upcoming (24-4)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
August 17, 2024
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Dricus Du Plessis
Loss (24-3)Rear Naked Choke • Round 4 (3:38)
September 9, 2023
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
Sean Strickland
Loss (24-2)Decision
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February 1, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Nassourdine Imavov
Upcoming (24-4)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
August 17, 2024
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Dricus Du Plessis
Loss (24-3)Rear Naked Choke • Round 4 (3:38)
September 9, 2023
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
Sean Strickland
Loss (24-2)Decision
April 8, 2023
UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2
Alex Pereira
Win (23-2)Counter Right • Round 2 (4:21)
November 12, 2022
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
Alex Pereira
Loss (23-1)Punches (Standing TKO) • Round 5 (2:01)
July 2, 2022
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Jared Cannonier
Win (22-1)Decision
February 12, 2022
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Robert Whittaker
Win (21-1)Decision
June 12, 2021
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Marvin Vettori
Win (20-1)Decision
March 6, 2021
UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
Jan Blachowicz
Loss (20-0)Decision
September 26, 2020
UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
Paulo Costa
Win (19-0)Left Hook to Ground & Pound • Round 2 (3:59)
March 7, 2020
UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero
Yoel Romero
Win (18-0)Decision
October 5, 2019
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
Robert Whittaker
Win (17-0)Counter Left Hook • Round 2 (3:33)
April 13, 2019
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
Kelvin Gastelum
Win (16-0)Decision
February 9, 2019
UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva
Anderson Silva
Win (15-0)Decision
November 3, 2018
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
Derek Brunson
Win (14-0)Knees & Punches • Round 1 (4:51)
July 6, 2018
The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale
Brad Tavares
Win (13-0)Decision
April 14, 2018
UFC on FOX 29
Marvin Vettori
Win (12-0)Decision
February 10, 2018
UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
Rob Wilkinson
Win (11-0)Knees & Punches • Round 2 (3:37)
November 24, 2017
Hex Fight Series 12
Stu Dare
Win (10-0)Kick • Round 1 (4:53)
July 28, 2017
Australian FC 20
Melvin Guillard
Win (9-0)KO/TKO • Round 1 (4:49)
March 4, 2017
Glory Of Heroes 15
Alex Pereira
Loss ()KO/TKO
January 20, 2017
Glory 37: Los Angeles
Jason Wilnis
Loss ()Decision
October 21, 2016
Glory 34: Denver
Yousri Belgaroui
Win ()Decision
October 21, 2016
Glory 34: Denver
Robert Thomas
Win ()Decision
October 1, 2016
Glory Of Heroes 6
Bogdan Stoica
Win ()Kick • Round 2 (1:45)
September 17, 2016
Glory Of Heroes 5
Romain Falendry
Win ()Decision
August 6, 2016
Glory of Heroes 4
Yousri Belgaroui
Win ()Decision
July 2, 2016
Glory of Heroes 3
Filip Verlinden
Win ()
June 25, 2016
WLF: Adesanya vs. Kodin
Vitaly Kodin
Win ()Decision
May 28, 2016
WLF E.P.I.C. 4
Murad Kuramagomedov
Win (8-0)KO/TKO • Round 2 (1:05)
May 7, 2016
Glory of Heroes 2
Andrew Flores Smith
Win (7-0)Retirement • Round 1 (5:00)
April 2, 2016
Glory Of Heroes 1
Alex Pereira
Loss ()Decision
March 12, 2016
WLF E.P.I.C. 2
Dibir Zagirov
Win (6-0)Punches • Round 2 (2:23)
January 30, 2016
EM Legend 7
Carl N'Diaye
Win ()Punch to the Body
January 13, 2016
WLF E.P.I.C. 1
Vladimir Katyhin
Win (5-0)Cut
November 3, 2015
Super 8 Boxing Championship 4
Lance Bryant
Win ()Decision
November 3, 2015
Super 8 Boxing Championship 4
Zane Hopman
Win ()Decision
October 31, 2015
King In The Ring 14
Jamie Eades
Win ()Decision
October 31, 2015
King In The Ring 14
Dan Roberts
Win ()Punch
October 31, 2015
King In The Ring 14
Nase Foai
Win ()Corner Stoppage
September 19, 2015
Wu Lin Feng
Gele Qing
Win (4-0)Elbows • Round 2 (3:37)
August 8, 2015
EM Legend 3
Kenan Song
Win (2-0)Kick • Round 1 (1:59)
April 11, 2015
King In The Ring 11
Pati Afoa
Win ()Head Kick, Punches • Round 1 (1:03)
April 11, 2015
King In The Ring 11
Mark Timms
Win ()Knee, Punch • Round 2 (1:58)
April 11, 2015
King In The Ring 11
Kim Loudon
Win ()Leg Kick, Punches • Round 3 (0:46)
March 28, 2015
Super 8 Boxing Championship 3
Brian Minto
Win ()Decision
March 28, 2015
Super 8 Boxing Championship 3
Lance Bryant
Win ()Decision
March 28, 2015
Super 8 Boxing Championship 3
Asher Derbyshire
Win ()KO/TKO
February 14, 2015
Knees Of Fury 50
Kim Loudon
Win ()KO/TKOKO/TKO
November 22, 2014
Super 8 Boxing Championship 2
Daniel Ammann
Loss ()Decision
October 11, 2014
Knees Of Fury 48
Joe Boobyer
Win ()KneeKnee
September 21, 2014
Kungfu Union
Wenjie Guo
Win ()Decision
August 30, 2014
King In The Ring 9
Jamie Eades
Win ()Punches, Knee • Round 1 (0:55)
August 30, 2014
King In The Ring 9
Pati Afoa
Win ()Punch
August 30, 2014
King In The Ring 9
Slava Alekseychik
Win ()Decision
May 24, 2014
Knees Of Fury 46
Charles August
Win ()KO/TKOKO/TKO
April 14, 2014
Glory 15: Istanbul
Filip Verlinden
Loss ()Decision
February 16, 2014
Kunlun Fight 2
Simon Marcus
Loss ()Decision
November 27, 2013
WLF: Anyang Cup 2013
Qin Shan
Win ()Retirement
September 11, 2013
WLF: Kashi Cup 2013
Nuerla Murati
Win ()Decision
June 15, 2013
Shuriken Fight Series
John Vake
Win (1-0)
January 1, 2013
WLF: Kashi Cup 2013
Nuerla Murati
Win ()Decision
August 29, 2012
Knees Of Fury 38
Gary Williams
Win ()Decision
July 21, 2012
WLF: New Zealand vs. China 2012
Xiaoqiang Niu
Win ()Punches
June 23, 2012
WLF: Foshan Cup 2012
Xu Yi
Win ()Decision
May 26, 2012
Knees of Fury 37
Gary Williams
Win ()Decision
March 24, 2012
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
James Griffiths
Win (0-0)
February 25, 2012
Knees Of Fury 36
Steve Behan
Win ()Decision
September 24, 2011
WLF: Malaysia vs. China 2011
Guo Qiang
Win ()KO/TKO
June 11, 2011
WLF
Guo Qiang
Win ()Decision
February 12, 2011
WKBF: Rumble in the Ville
Eds Eramiha
Win ()Decision
December 4, 2010
Puma Grand Prix 2010
Eds Eramiha
Upcoming ()Confirmed Upcoming Bout
December 4, 2010
Puma Grand Prix 2010
Ti'i Nanai
Upcoming ()Confirmed Upcoming Bout
December 4, 2010
Puma Grand Prix 2010
Areta Gilbert
Upcoming ()Confirmed Upcoming Bout
September 1, 2010
Auckland Fight Night 2010
Zac Fatamaka
Win ()Decision
July 17, 2010
Lee Gar 35th Anniversary
Ben Davis
Upcoming ()Confirmed Upcoming Bout
May 16, 2010
Fightforce Promotions
Tim Atonio
Win ()Decision
April 23, 2010
Bring the South to the City 3
Jerry Seagar
Upcoming ()Confirmed Upcoming Bout
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