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UFC Champ, Israel Adesanya Asserts Supremacy over Martin Vettori

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Nigerian-born New Zealand-based UFC Middleweight Champion, Israel Adesanya, has defeated Marvin Vettori for the second time in their UFA 263 bout on Saturday.

The professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer claimed his second victory over the Italian opponent through a unanimous decision after five rounds
Adesanya has now maintained his dominance in the middleweight division after his attempt to move to the light heavyweight in March suffered a setback

Here’s the final decision:

Israel Adesanya (c) def. Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

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