Daniel Cormier explains why Israel Adesanya shouldn't retire after UFC Seattle loss

Daniel Cormier explains why Israel Adesanya shouldn't retire after UFC Seattle loss

Daniel Cormier recently shared his thoughts on Israel Adesanya losing his fourth consecutive fight and encouraged the Nigerian-born Kiwi to continue competing instead of hanging up his gloves.

Former champion would have liked to see Israel Adesanya retire after UFC Seattle loss

Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has lost five of his last six fights including four in a row. "The Last Stylebender" was stopped in the second round by Joe Pyfer in last Saturday's UFC Seattle main event and former champion Michael Bisping would have liked to see the 36 year-old Adesanya retire following the loss. "I wish in a way that Israel would have retired on Saturday night, okay? And say, 'You know what? I did it. I a…

Adesanya Vows to Fight On After Worst Losing Run of His Career

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/adesanya-vows-to-fight-on-after-worst-losing-run-of-his-career/Israel Adesanya has ruled out retirement after suffering his fourth consecutive defeat, insisting he will continue competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight division despite the worst losing streak of his career. The 36-year-old was finished in the second round by J…

‘I’m not leaving’: Adesanya defiant despite fourth straight defeat to Pyfer in Seattle

Israel Adesanya suffered a fourth consecutive loss after being stopped by Joe Pyfer in the UFC Seattle main event, but the former middleweight champion dismissed any suggestion of retirement in the aftermath. The defeat marks Adesanya’s fourth straight setback, with three of those losses coming via knockout or submission, as Pyfer delivered a statement victory over one of the division’s most accomplished fighters. Despite the result, Adesanya re…

Francis Ngannou, Megan Olivi, Akaash Singh And Others Send Support To Israel Adesanya After UFC Seattle Setback

The MMA community has reacted to Israel Adesanya’s candid statement after his loss to Joe Pyfer.This past weekend, “The Last Stylebender” locked horns with Pyfer in the main event of UFC Seattle. Adesanya looked sharp in Round 1, landed the better shots, showed precise takedown defense, and his footwork was on point.However, like in his previous 3 fights, in Round 2, Adesanya’s decision to stand and trade with Pyfer didn’t go in his favor. The 3…

Daniel Cormier Says Israel Adesanya Shouldn’t Retire After ‘Fighting Really Well’ at UFC Seattle

Daniel Cormier says Israel Adesanya should keep fighting after UFC Seattle, arguing the former champ was still fighting really well before the finish.