The UFC middleweight division was once ruled by Robert Whittaker. Whittaker held the belt before losing it to Israel Adesanya in Oct. 2019. More news: UFC Star Khabib Nurmagomedov Reacts to Viral ...

Whittaker (27-8 MMA, 17-6 UFC) can relate to Adesanya. He was stopped by Du Plessis in their title eliminator at UFC 290 and was just as surprised as Adesanya. "Because it works," Whittaker responded.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hit the road once again, as UFC 305 lands at the RAC ... After capping off 2019 with the Whittaker win, Adesanya’s 2020 campaign was certainly a mixed ...

Their first face-to-face occurred in the cage after du Plessis stopped Whittaker at UFC 290. Then middleweight champion Adesanya marched forward and confronted du Plessis. Adesanya's anger stemmed ...

If Robert Whittaker was auditioning for ... du Plessis and former two-time titleholder Israel Adesanya. Du Plessis vs. Adesanya will headline UFC 305 in Perth, Australia on Aug. 18.

The former UFC Middleweight ... and Robert Whittaker. Chimaev showed how dangerous he is having stopped Whittaker in his last fight in the first round. Strickland is also ahead of Adesanya ...

That could be bad news for Du Plessis. Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, who has fought both Adesanya and Du Plessis, referred to the UFC 305 main event as a "50-50" fight.

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