Israel Adesanya fires back at Robert Whittaker as war of words heats up ahead of expected rematch

Jun 21 2021 by MMA Fighting

 
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has never really been known for his trash talk, but he may have just ignited a war of words with reigning king Israel Adesanya.

With all signs pointing towards a rematch between them later this year, Whittaker commented on Adesanya’s recent win over Marvin Vettori where he won a lopsided unanimous decision following a five round fight at UFC 263.

“Watching that fight against Vettori, you can see Adesanya is...

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