The respectful and heartwarming interaction between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum has seemingly won hearts in the MMA community. Adesanya faced Gastelum for the interim UFC middleweight title at UFC 236 in April 2019. Their fight ended up being a five-round war and is regarded as one of the greatest MMA bouts ever. Gastelum had…
A middleweight bout between Kelvin Gastelum and Chris Curtis served as the featured prelim of tonight’s UFC 287 event. Gastelum (16-8 MMA) will enter the contest with hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. The former TUF winner last competed in August of 2021, where he suffered a unanimous decision loss to Jared Cannonier. Meanwhile, Chris Curtis…
Conor McGregor recently took to social media to share his disgust with Kelvin Gastelum’s hygienics, or lackthereof. The No.13-ranked middleweight responded on Tuesday, accusing the former double champ of cocaine and steroid usage. McGregor shared an image of Gastelum to his Instagram story, stating: “absolute scruff this thing is. that’s full on staph infection all…
Israel Adesanya, the UFC middleweight champion, knows what it takes to win a title fight, having defended his belt five times. However, he isn’t the only Nigerian that can make that claim — his close friend, Kamaru Usman, has defended the welterweight championship the same amount of times.. Usman will look to defend his belt…
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya says he has only once worried about the outcome of his fight. Israel Adesanya named his UFC 236 fight against Kelvin Gastelum as the only instance he was worried that the judges might ruin his night. Judging in MMA has once again come under the spotlight after Holly Holm dropped…
UFC on ESPN 29 took place at the UFC Apex arena in Las Vegas, the main event of which was a middleweight bout between Jared Cannonier and Kelvin Gastelum At the end of the five-round competitive confrontation, held in a standing position, the judges gave the victory to Cannonier three times by a unanimous decision…
American mixed martial arts fighter Kelvin Gastelum told how the preparation for the fight with his compatriot Jared Cannonier took place. As Kelvin Gastelum (17-7 MMA, 11-7 UFC) prepares for this weekend’s UFC on ESPN 29 event with fellow contender Jared Cannonier (13-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC), “The Ultimate Fighter 17” winner believes he deserves to…
The current UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya believes that Robert Whittaker is too emotional ahead of their upcoming rematch. Adesanya (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) is projected to rematch Whittaker (23-5 MMA, 14-3 UFC) before the end of the year. “The Last Stylebender” sees Whittaker crumbling under the pressure again after the former champion admitted he…
Earlier it was reported that the former UFC middleweight champion contender Paulo Costa refused to fight with Jared Cannonier and will be replaced by Kelvin Gastelum. Kelvin commented on the situation and promised that he will be well prepared on the day of the fight. Kelvin Gastelum (16-7-1) is gearing up for his sixth main…
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker admitted to being seriously injured a week before his fight with American Kelvin Gastelum. The representative of Australia had a torn ligament on his arm, but after treatment under the supervision of doctors provided by the UFC, the fighter was allowed to fight. At the same time, Robert claims…
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