UFC legend Israel Adesanya has defined why he’s transferring on from a possible rematch in opposition to Sean Strickland.
Whereas he could also be a former two-time UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya is in determined want of a win proper now. He’s using a three-fight shedding streak with some suggesting that he’s now previous his greatest contained in the cage. After all, ‘Stylebender’ himself has made a profession out of attempting to show folks mistaken.
One in every of Israel Adesanya’s most notable defeats was a fairly shocking one by the hands of Sean Strickland. Sean was capable of drop him and defeat him to seize the UFC middleweight championship and ever since then, followers have questioned what would occur if the 2 determined to run it again.
Israel Adesanya has been fairly excited about doing that however after not listening to a lot again from the Strickland camp, he’s declared that he has determined to maneuver on from the thought.
Israel Adesanya discusses Sean Strickland rematch
“I imply, I’m not stunned,” Adesanya advised Submission Radio when requested about Strickland ignoring his callout.
“If you wish to get one thing finished proper, do it proper the primary time. That’s the lesson I realized.
“He’s doing different issues in his personal life. He’s made the cash he wished to make,” Adesanya continued. “I don’t wish to be ready round.
“I’ve moved on. I simply wish to combat…I’m staying prepared for any and everybody.”
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Adesanya was humble in his response, most likely as a result of he remembered properly what had occurred the primary time round. Nonetheless, even when Strickland doesn’t wish to entertain the thought of a rematch, there are nonetheless loads of middleweight contenders on the market who would relish the prospect of testing themselves in opposition to a person who actually did run the division for fairly a very long time.