Perth, Australia – August 18: Israel Adesanya of Nigeria (photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty … [+]
Former UFC champion Middleweight Israel ADESANYA is going to face Nassourdine Imavov at the Saudi Arabian UFC’s main event on Saturday in Riyadh. However, ADESANYA has some fans in X are worried after a place on Thursday night.
Adesanya posted:
“I’ll lose weight …”
A fan wrote: “Please the next card is rubbish we are looking forward to this night race.”
A second fan commented: “Izzy Nooooooo.”
The former champion is enough Jokester, and it should be noted that two minutes later, he responded to a position from Marvel updates This asked if Jonathan Majors is worth a second chance as a kang.
For what is worth, ADESANYA does not seem to be on the edge, but you never know. In case you are wondering, Adesanya doesn’t just want to see big companies back as kang– He also wants to play his good friend Francis Ngannou in a biopic for former UFC and the current PFL Super fights the life of heavyweight champion.
This movie could be epic but who is playing Dana White? I divert.
The time for weighing is near. The event is due to begin on Saturday morning at 9am. Ritual weighs are at 9am. Friday. This means that ADESANYA and others must be in the final stages of cutting to get down to the Contracting Weight.
For Adesanya and Imavov, this weight may not exceed 186 pounds. For the recording, in 28 professional mixed martial arts battles, Adesanya has never lost weight. Therefore, it would be quite strange if he did in front of this fight.
Sydney, Australia – September 08: Israel Adesanya in Nigeria sets on the scale during UFC 293 … [+]
This is 35 years old and turns 36 in July. As aged fighters, it is normal to make it a little more difficult to make weight – especially for a tall middleweight like ADESANYA, which stands 6’4 “.
If Adesanya loses weight, it is extremely unlikely the main event will be canceled. Scrips with Imavov is a large and very important card due to its effects on the image of the 185 -pound title and the ADESANYA star.
Louisville, Kentucky – June 07: Nassourdine Imavov of Russia sets on the scale during the UFC race … [+]
Imavov, who has never lost weight, enters the race in a three -game victory. A victory over Adesanya could land a title that later shot in the year, though he is behind Khamzat Chimaev, who will win the Main UFC 312 event between DrCus du Plessis and Sean Strickland.
He will probably want Adesanya for weight for the race. We will know soon what is happening with each fighter on the card. If you have lost it, here is the composition of the races set for UFC Saudi Arabia at Anb Arena in Riyadh.
Updated UFC Saudi Arabia Race Card:
- Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov – Middleweight (185 pounds)
- Sharabutdin Magomedov vs. Michael Page – Middleweight (185 pounds)
- Sergei Paul vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik – heavyweight (265 pounds)
- Said Nurmagomedov vs. Vinicius Oliveira – Bantamweight (135 pounds)
- Ikram aliskerov vs. André Muniz – Middleweight (185 pounds) – CANCELED
- Mohammed Naminov vs. Kaan – Featherweight (145 pounds)
- Shamil Gaziev vs. Thomas Petersen – heavyweight (265 pounds)
- Terrance McKinney vs Damir Hadžović – Lightweight (155 lbs)
- Ziam fare vs. Mike Davis – Lightweight (155 lbs)
- Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Mayra Bueno Silva – Flyweight (125 pounds)
- Bogdan Grad vs Lucas Alexander – Featherweight (145 pounds)
- Hamdy Abdelwahab vs. jamal pogues – heavyweight (265 pounds)
- Abdul-Kareem al-Selwady vs. Bolaji Oki – Lightweight (155 lbs) – CANCELED
Stay tuned for more coverage of the race week, with a top -notch content after the Saturday afternoon.