Israel Adesanya is still the champion.

Israel Mobolaji Owolabi Adesanya fought against the middleweight contender Jared Cannonier at UFC 276, Las Vegas  on Sunday.


Israel Adesanya  made his debut in 2018, ‘The Last Stylebender’ as he his popularly called has looked much more better each time he has stepped into the Ring and he is still undefeated in the middleweight



Israel Adesanya has successfully defended his title four times. 

On an otherwise perfect record for Adesanya (22-1), his only loss was recorded during his unsuccessful step up to  become a light heavyweight fighter, losing to then-champion Jan Blacho.


On Sunday, 3rd of July 2022, the Nigerian-born New Zealand fighter successfully defended his middleweight title for the fifth times.

While Israel Mobolaji Owolabi Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker in February for the second time to retain his middleweight strap, Cannonier knocked out Derek Brunson in the second round in February to become the weight’s No.1contender.


During the bout Israel Adesanya landed a heavy body kick and a two powerful  combo punches to weaken Cannonier.

For the first time in the fight, Cannonier  threw shots at Adesanya but the champion avoided it.

Cannonier  aslo connected with a left and right hand as the bout was going on, before Adesanya threw a four flurry punches  in return.

Adesanya landed a few hard leg kicks and then a left hand to Cannonier’s face.  



Israel Adesanya finally defeated Jarred Cannonier through an unanimous decision to retain the UFC middleweight championship..

Congratulations to the champion...


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