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Israel Adesanya Compares Kanye West to Michael Jordan Amidst the Kim Kardashian-Pete Davidson Drama

Published 02/22/2022, 9:30 AM EST

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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has been a charismatic performer inside the octagon. The Kiwi fighter had envisioned every step of his rise inside the octagon. Apart from combat sport, he is also very popular in the show business.

Recently, the middleweight champion was doing a podcast with the Brilliant Idiots with Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz, where he spoke about Kanye West amidst the Kim Kardashian-Pete Davidson drama.

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During the conversation, Andrew Schulz said, “I just think that Kanye is in an album mode. When he’s in album mode, he just taps into whatever…”

‘The Last Stylebender’ added, “He’s doing the Jordan. Maybe he’s doing the Jordan like ‘I took that personally.’ Drawing from the negative for that fuel.”

Kanye West-Michael Jordan is undoubtedly one of the most interesting comparisons recently made by ‘The Last Stylebender.’ Furthermore, it appears that renowned stand-up comedian Andrew Schulz agrees with Adesanya.

During their conversation, Schulz said, “I think he needs fuel. And his fuel is his attention. And it’s like okay. He dates a couple of girls before Julia Fox. They don’t really get that much attention…”

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He continues, “Once he started dating the Julia Fox girl, that exploded. So he’s like, oh okay, so this is my girl now… I’m gonna be here for a little bit because this is attention… Oh now, I make fun of Pete and everybody goes crazy, that’s the new thing for attention. So I think what he really cares about is attention. And he doesn’t care who he hurts or destroys along the way.”

Israel Adesanya wants Pete Davidson to play his biopic

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The Last Stylebender‘ has a storied career and the fans would love to see his struggles and his journey in a movie. In a quick Q/A with The MacLife’s Oscar Wills, when asked who he wants to play him in his biopic, he chose Pete Davidson.

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Regardless of who plays Adesanya’s biopic, it would be a treat for his fans. Born in Nigeria, raised in New Zealand, and grinding around the world before becoming a superstar in the UFC, the story would be a roller coaster ride for sure.

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Deepak Kumar is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. His love for MMA comes from the chaos and violence the fight game brings to the table. A BJJ aspirant, Deepak began following the sport as a casual fan when Ronda Rousey was finishing her opponents in seconds.
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