UFC 263: Israel Adesanya beats Marvin Vettori to retain middleweight title

UFC 263: Israel Adesanya beats Marvin Vettori to retain middleweight title

Israel Adesanya wants his next title defence to come against Australia’s former champion Robert Whittaker

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya cruised to victory over Marvin Vettori as he retained his undisputed 185-pound title in the main event of UFC 263 in Glendale, Arizona.

The pair had previously met, when Adesanya claimed a split-decision victory over Vettori in April 2018 in the Nigerian-born Kiwi’s second UFC bout.

But in Saturday night’s rematch Adesanya, 31, showed his class with a virtuoso performance as he picked apart the Italian over the full five-round championship…

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