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SYDNEY (AFP) -- Polarizing Sean Strickland unleashed a flurry of powerful punches to defeat champion Israel Adesanya and claim the UFC middleweight title after a grueling fight in Sydney on Sunday, Sept. 10. Sean Strickland brings home the UFC middleweight title after winning against defending...

Photo from UFC's Twitter account Jan Blachowicz upset the odds with a grinding unanimous points decision over the previously unbeaten Israel Adesanya to retain his world light heavyweight title at UFC 259 in Las Vegas on Sunday. "If I had knocked him out it would have been better, but anyway I love...

This file photo taken on October 6, 2019 shows middleweight title winner Israel Adesanya of New Zealand celebrating after defeating Robert Whittaker of Australia during the middleweight title bout of the UFC 243 fight night in Melbourne. (Photo by ASANKA BRENDON RATNAYAKE / AFP)...

UFC middlweight champion Israel Adesanya (Photo from Israel Adesanya's Twitter account @stylebender) Israel Adesanya remained unbeaten after successfully defending his UFC middleweight title with a second-round stoppage of Paulo Costa in UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi's Fight Island Saturday night (Sunday,...