Israel Adesanya on returning to the Octagon

Can he come back in 2024?

Adesanya is a master of trolling. Earlier this year, he edited a poster of UFC 298, putting his name against Alex Pereira for the co-main event. Of course, he was just trolling his fanbase and media outlets in general. But don’t let that distract you from the fact that Pereira did in fact call Adesanya out.

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Once he claimed the vacant light heavyweight title, Pereira asked ‘Izzy’ to “Come to Daddy.” It looks like the rivalry is still fresh and ripe. But this could split Adesanya’s priority. Does he move weight divisions to challenge his nemesis again? Or will he stay in his weight class to reclaim the title that was once rightfully his? It looks like patience as a virtue will help both, fans and the fighter.

Also Read: $4 Million Worth Israel Adesanya Reveals His Real Shameless Lifestyle Posting Pictures of His Ruined and Tattered Socks While on an Official Visit

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Prit Chauhan is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. His portfolio shows him as the go-to event coverage writer at ES and his work on UFC 297 is proof of the same. As an experienced writer and a longtime MMA fan, Prit’s strong suit lies in telling the relatively unknown and more personal stories of fights and fighters. He is also a huge fan of Muay Thai phenom Rodtang Jitmuangnon, and covers ONE Championship-related news as well. When not on his laptop covering his favorite sport, you’ll find Prit in some cozy cafe with his guitar jamming with his friends. A psychologist by vocational training, you’ll find his take on the behind-the-scenes drama quite intriguing. For more, you can reach out to him at-

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