American Sean Strickland victory over the New Zealander Israel Adesanya confirmed that it was not in vain that he requested a title fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the Russian UFC fighter told Irina Alekseeva .
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On Sunday, Adesanya lost to Strickland at UFC 293 in Sydney and lost the UFC middleweight title. Strickland is 32 years old and has won 28 MMA fights and suffered five losses. Adesanya has 24 wins and three losses.
– We thought Strickland had a chance, but such an advantage… All the judges – 49:46 – were surprised by such scores. Strickland proved that it was not in vain that he talked a lot and begged for a fight, Alekseeva told .
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