The Nigerian athlete dominates the UFC weights. In addition to the competition floor, he is also one of the superstars that are sought in the media.
Israel Adesanya is said to receive hundreds of thousands of pounds for each match but it doesn't seem to care about that. His father is a financial manager and supported behind.
Sharing on television with Mike Tyson, Israel Adesanya revealed: “Last Christmas, I was at home when my father came in. He was the one who made money for me.
When my father sat down and revealed the money I earned, I fell into the floor. With that money, I was able to retire a few years ago. But it is clear that the competition is not really related to money. I am young and have a lot of desire to play. I want to play whenever possible.
Money always flows into our pocket so I really don't really care. At UFC, the opponents are all good and Nghe fighters. They can always win and I always have to be very serious. ”
Israel Adesanya was born in 1989 and played in average weight classes. He participated in Boxing, Kickboxing and professional MMA. At MMA, Israel Adesanya participated in 23 matches, won 22 and lost only 1 due to grading.
The only defeat from Israel Adesanya was before Jan Błachowicz at UFC 259, which took place in 2021. This is the first match of Israel Adesanya in heavy weight.