On this day in 2021, the UFC 263 pay-per-view, headlined by Israel Adesanya and featuring Nate Diaz's return, made history.

Israel Adesanya logged six highlight wins in a row before his first title shot, including a HOF-worthy FOTY scrapper vs. Kelvin Gastelum.At UFC 243 in 2019, Adesanya achieved his moment of triumph ...

Israel Adesanya following his victory against Marvin Vettori during UFC 263 at Gila River Arena. / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images ‘I’m too young’, Israel Adesanya & Kelvin Gastelum react to ...

Adesanya nearly finished Whittaker in the first, but came back out in Round 2 and unleashed a nasty left hook to get “The Reaper” out in Round 2 to get the biggest win of his career at that time.