Israel Adesanya knocked out Robert Whittaker in the second round to unify the middleweight championship at UFC 243 on October 5 from Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia.

Follow UFC 274 live. Israel Adesanya retained his middleweight belt by defeating former champion Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) at UFC 271 on Saturday in Houston.

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 ...

UFC 271 card and results Israel Adesanya (c) def. Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) Tai Tuivasa def. Derrick Lewis via second-round TKO (punches) ...

A long-awaited rematch between Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker will finally go down at UFC 271 this Saturday in Houston, Texas. The pair first met at UFC 243 in October 2019 ...

Robert Whittaker thinks Israel Adesanya would much rather face Dricus Du Plessis. Middleweight champion Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) has already defeated Whittaker (24-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) twice in ...

Israel Adesanya thought there was little room for doubt about his unanimous decision over Robert Whittaker at UFC 271 on Saturday. Whittaker said he was "gutted" and believed he "did enough" to ...

HOUSTON — Israel Adesanya is still the UFC middleweight champion. After five rounds, Adesanya (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) retained his title against Robert Whittaker (23-6 MMA, 14-4 UFC) by unanimous ...

Australian UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker (21-4) takes on unbeaten New Zealander UFC Interim Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya (17-0) in the main event of UFC 243 on Saturday.