Official MMA record
Israel Adesanya
Professional record
24-6-0
- Division
- Middleweight
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- NZ
Profile summary
Israel Adesanya is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 24-6-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
24-6-0
Total fights
30
Rounds fought
79.8
Current streak
4 L
Finish rate
62.5%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
14y 3d
Fights per year
2.1
Longest layoff
2y 1m 24d
Quickest turnaround
14d
Quick hits
Fastest win
04:51
Fastest KO
04:51
Fastest submission
00:00
Finished rate
66.7%
Avg. fight length · wins
12:13
Avg. fight length · losses
17:34
Avg. rounds · wins
2.4
Avg. rounds · losses
3.5
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | L | Joe Pyfer | Middleweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Punches UFC FIGHT NIGHT 271: ADESANYA vs PYFERVerified | R2/04:18 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | L | Nassourdine Imavov | Middleweight | KO UFC FN ON ESPN 178: ADESANYA vs IMAVOVVerified | R2/00:30 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | L | Dricus Du Plessis | Middleweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC 305: DU PLESSIS VS ADESANYAVerifiedTitle bout | R4/03:38 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | L | Sean Strickland | Middleweight | Decision UFC 293: ADESANYA vs STRICKLANDVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | W | Alex Pereira | Middleweight | KO UFC 287: PEREIRA vs ADESANYAVerifiedTitle bout | R2/04:21 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | L | Alex Pereira | Middleweight | TKO/RSC UFC 281: ADESANYA vs PEREIRAVerifiedTitle bout | R5/02:01 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | W | Jared Cannonier | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 276: ADESANYA vs. CANNONIERVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | W | Robert Whittaker | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 271: ADESANYA vs WHITTAKERVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | W | Marvin Vettori | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 263: ADESANYA vs VETTORIVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | L | Jan Blachowicz | Light-heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 259: BLACHOWICZ vs ADESANYAVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | W | Paulo Costa | Middleweight | TKO/RSC UFC 253: ADESANYA vs COSTAVerifiedTitle bout | R2/03:59 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | W | Yoel Romero | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 248 - ADESANYA vs ROMEROVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Oct 5, 2019 | W | Robert Whittaker | Middleweight | TKO/RSC UFC 243VerifiedTitle bout | R2/03:33 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | W | Kelvin Gastelum | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 236VerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Feb 9, 2019 | W | Anderson Silva | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 234: Whitaker vs GastelumVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 3, 2018 | W | Derek Brunson | Middleweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 230Verified | R1/04:51 |
| Jul 6, 2018 | W | Brad Tavares | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision TUF FINALE 27: TAVARES vs ADESANYAVerified | R4/05:00 |
| Apr 14, 2018 | W | Marvin Vettori | Middleweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. GaethjeVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 10, 2018 | W | Rob Wilkinson | Middleweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage UFC 221: Romero vs. RockholdVerified | R2/03:37 |
| Nov 24, 2017 | W | Stuart Dare | Middleweight | KO · Kick Hex Fight Series 12Title bout | R1/04:53 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | W | Melvin Guillard | Middleweight | TKO/RSC Australian Fighting Championship 20Title bout | R1/05:00 |
| May 28, 2016 | W | Murad Kuramagomedov | — | TKO/RSC Wu Lin Feng - Power in the Cage 4 | R3/05:00 |
| May 7, 2016 | W | Andrew Flores Smith | Middleweight | TKO/RSC Wu Lin Feng - Glory of Heroes 2 | R1/05:00 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | W | Dibir Zagirov | — | TKO/RSC Wu Lin Feng - Power in the Cage 2 | R2/00:00 |
| Jan 13, 2016 | W | Vladimir Katyhin | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from a Cut Wu Lin Feng - Power in the Cage 1 | R2/00:00 |
| Sep 19, 2015 | W | Gele Qing | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Wu Lin Feng - New Zealand vs. China | R2/00:00 |
| Sep 5, 2015 | W | Maui Tuigamala | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Fair Pay Fighting 09/05/15 | R2/00:00 |
| Aug 8, 2015 | W | Kenan Song | — | KO · Kick WFC - The Legend of Emei 3 | R1/05:00 |
| Jun 15, 2013 | W | John Vake | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Shuriken MMA - Best Of The Best | R2/03:10 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | W | James Grifiths | — | Unknown Supremacy Fighting Championship 9 | R3/05:00 |
Career file
Amateur career statistics
0-1-0
Total fights
1
Rounds fought
3
Current streak
1 L
Finish rate
0%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
—
Fights per year
1
Longest layoff
—
Quickest turnaround
—
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:00
Fastest KO
00:00
Fastest submission
00:00
Finished rate
0%
Avg. fight length · wins
00:00
Avg. fight length · losses
09:00
Avg. rounds · wins
0
Avg. rounds · losses
3
Official record
Amateur fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2009 | L | Neroni Savaiinaea | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision ICNZ 8 | R3/03:00 |