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UFC 281 set with Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira headliner at Madison Square Garden

One of the most anticipated fights on the UFC docket has an official date and location.

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Israel Adesanya's hunger questioned after UFC champion's "boring" title fight

Adesanya has been criticised for his performances this year having gone the distance against Robert Whittaker and Jared Cannonier in underwhelming fights

Daily Mirror

Fans want UFC to stop Israel Adesanya's world title fights for being "boring"

Adesanya has faced criticism in recent month from fans who have accused 'Style Bender' of always having "boring" fights, despite remaining UFC middleweight champion with victory over Jarod Cannonier

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Sean Strickland expects Israel Adesanya to ‘dance around on his little twinkle toes’ vs. Alex Pereira

Sean Strickland thinks Israel Adesanya will beat Alex Pereira, but he's not gonna like it.

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Israel Adesanya warned next UFC title challenger Alex Pereira "hits different"

Adesanya will look to avenge his past two defeats to former kickboxing rival Pereira in his next fight after the pair both won their fights at UFC 276

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Israel Adesanya’s next fight will be ‘bats*** nuts’, says UFC president Dana White

The middleweight champion is expected to face Alex Pereira, who knocked him out in a kickboxing match

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Dana White promises Israel Adesanya's next UFC title defence will be "nuts"

Adesanya was heavily criticised for being too passive in his latest UFC title defence but White has promised the middleweight champion's next fight will be better

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Israel Adesanya's former opponent ready to make weight cut for fresh title challenge

Former light-heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is the one man who has beaten Adesanya in the MMA cage, and he would be willing to make a heavy weight cut to challenge him again

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Israel Adesanya responds to criticism from actor Chris Pratt after UFC victory

UFC middleweight Israel Adesanya comfortably retained his championship against Jared Cannonier earlier in July but came in for criticism from fans including Chris Pratt

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Robert Whittaker surprised by how fast Alex Pereira ‘skyrocketed’ up UFC middleweight rankings

Robert Whittaker understands why the UFC has fast-tracked Alex Pereira but acknowledges there are fights he should've had first.

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UFC 276 ‘Thrill and Agony’: What Henry Cejudo and Alexander Volkanovski said to each other backstage

Watch a preview of the latest edition of "The Thrill and the Agony," which goes behind the scenes in the aftermath of UFC 276.

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Israel Adesanya told his fights are "lame" by former two-weight UFC champion

Many fans were spotted leaving Israel Adesanya's latest UFC fight before the final round started and the champion has been told his performances often underdeliver

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Israel Adesanya dissects Sean Strickland’s KO loss to Alex Pereira: ‘He should’ve listened to me’

Israel Adesanya says he warned Sean Strickland.

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Hollywood's Chris Pratt apologises to UFC star Israel Adesanya over post-fight criticism

Chris Pratt was heavily critical of Israel Adesanya after his win over Jared Cannonier last weekend, but has come out and apologised to the UFC middleweight champion

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Jon Jones questions why Israel Adesanya is allowed to fight with "long nails"

Adesanya famously paints his nails and has them manicured, which Jones feels could provide him with a slight edge in his fights, given how important grappling is

The Independent UK

Chris Pratt issues apology to UFC fighter Israel Adesanya over fight remarks: ‘It makes me a hypocrite’

Adesanya hit back at Pratt’s criticism of his fight

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MMA Junkie Radio #3275: Guest Cub Swanson, Jones vs. Adesanya and Ngannou, PFL, BKFC, more

Thursday's edition of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" is here.

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Dos Anjos Seeks to Become the 'Best Rafael Ever' vs. Fiziev

His second time chasing a championship, the lightweight Brazilian knows well there's marginal room for error in Saturday's UFC Fight Night headliner.

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UFC fighter Israel Adesanya issues violent response to Chris Pratt’s criticism: ‘You’re just a fan’

‘I don’t like to go out there and have all that talk, and then just do a little bit of pitter-patter,’ Pratt said of Adesanya’s performance

Daily Mirror

Israel Adesanya compared to Floyd Mayweather after world title win at UFC 276

Former UFC title contender Kenny Florian believes that Adesanya is on his way to becoming MMA's answer to 50-0 boxing legend Mayweather with his massive winning streak at middleweight

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Israel Adesanya accused of letting fans down with UFC 276 performance

Legendary former middleweight champion Michael Bisping and Hollywood star Chris Pratt were among the vocal critics of Adesanya's latest title defence against Jared Cannonier

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Spinning Back Clique: Reaction to UFC 276, Daniel Cormier’s surprise Hall of Fame confession

"Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly show, returns to discuss the fallout from UFC 276 and Daniel Cormier's admission.

The Independent UK

UFC 276: Fights to make next as Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski retain titles

Adesanya’s next challenger could be a familiar face from his kickboxing days, while Volkanovski has set his sights on a second belt

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev calls for Israel Adesanya fight after champion's latest win

Adesanya defended his UFC middleweight title last weekend and top welterweight contender Chimaev wants to be the next challenger of his belt

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Israel Adesanya reveals why he walked out as The Undertaker at UFC 276; WWE legend approves

UFC and WWE fans' heads exploded when Israel Adesanya went full Undertaker with his UFC 276 walkout.

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