Stylebender vs whittaker full fight

Follow UFC live. Israel Adesanya retained his middleweight belt by defeating former champion Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision, at UFC on Saturday in Houston.

However, that trend may be changing, as Dricus Du Plessis bulldozed Whittaker in his most recent appearance watch highlights , leaving a lot of questions about where the Australian stands in Meanwhile, barring another a last-second mishap , Costa is set to return to the cage for the first time since Aug. From , Costa fought just once each year — a huge bummer. The Brazilian is a ton of fun to watch, so his presence at pounds has been missed. Hopefully, that lucrative new contract will prevent further controversy and see Costa make his way to the cage more often.

Stylebender vs whittaker full fight

Watch Israel Adesanya vs. UFC took place on Feb. Catch more video highlights below. Whittaker quiere la pelea en el suelo UFC pic. For more on Adesanya vs. Feeling out for this first minute with only a couple low kicks from each man thus far. Whittaker coming with a much more patient approach, drawing Adesanya in and looking to counter but Adesanya is only working with jabs for now. Not much to work with. Like in the Romero fight, Adesanya is proving to be content to work from the long range with kicks. Whittaker tries a lunge forward but nothing happens. Adesanya is dictating this fight entirely, moving Whittaker around the cage and a snapping right hand drops Whittaker! Whittaker back up immediately and it may have been more timing than hurt, but still a bad look and Adesanya is in flow now.

That was one way traffic. Green landed jab after jab after jab on Haqparast, bloodying his face early and never taking his foot off the pedal. However, he gets insides and gets in on the waist and takes Adesanya down!

TD Avg. TD Acc. TD Def. Israel Adesanya. Sean Strickland. UFC Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira.

Follow UFC live. Israel Adesanya retained his middleweight belt by defeating former champion Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision , , at UFC on Saturday in Houston. Whittaker had moments — landing several takedown attempts — but none resulted in any significant damage on the titleholder in a close bout. Or so we thought. Whittaker tries for a single-leg takedown but is unsuccessful. Izzy eye poke halts the action momentarily. Whittaker takes a shot and gets the takedown. Adesanya back up quickly against the cage. Left hook out of the break for Whittaker lands.

Stylebender vs whittaker full fight

The main event was originally slated to be Robert Whittaker vs Kelvin Gastelum, but a last-minute injury from Whittaker bumped Adesanya vs Silva to a three-round main event spot. Adesanya won the fight by unanimous decision and earned Fight of the Night honors. It was a fight that brought the crowd to their feet as the score was tied at two rounds apiece heading into the final round.

Kimberly creek retreat

Adesanya may smell blood here. Robert Whittaker. Watch Israel Adesanya vs. A good jab from Whittaker catches Adesanya coming in though. Whittaker shoots a naked takedown but Adesanya stuffs it with ease and with a minute left, Adesanya is now feeling confident with his strikes. He needs to target the body some. Email required. Historically, Costa has a great right high and body kick. Adesanya defending easily and gets back to space. Reactive takedowns could work as well, but given Costa is very physically strong and difficult to hold down, Whittaker has to be wary of exhausting his own gas tank wrestling. Vettori 2. Israel Adesanya Yoel Romero. Pure fireworks! Which man has his hand raised?

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Derek Brunson. Poirier 2. You can opt out at any time. Adesanya pressuring now and looks almost angry about how dangerous that moment was. Adesanya quickly got back up. Moicano took the fight to the mat, sunk in the underhooks and submitted Hernandez via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round. UFC Whittaker vs. Adesanya slipping the jabs from Whittaker and countering. Jack Della Maddalena and so much more! He called for a bonus for his performance.