Israel Adesanya wants to become UFC triple champ, vows to defeat Jan Blachowicz, Jon Jones

A couple of days ago, UFC president Dana White anunced that reigning middleweight champion Israel Adesanya would move up to light heavyweight division to face current champion Jan Blachowicz in a champion vs champion fight. match was fixed after Robert Whittaker refused to face Israel Adesanya in ir much-awaited rematch. Later, Last Stylebender talked to press and revealed his true motivation behind accepting Jan Blachowicz fight.

Israel Adesanya next fight: Israel Adesanya wants to become a triple champ

While both individuals will have a chance to become a double champion, Israel Adesanya plans on going one step furr and make history. While talking to Submission Radio, Israel Adesanya confirmed champion vs champion fight with Jan Blachowicz, while also showing interest in fighting his arch-nemesis Jon Jones for coveted heavyweight title. While Jon Jones moved heavyweight division a couple of months ago, he’s yet to make his debut.  

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Earlier, he was rumoured to fight heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, but Dana White made it that clear Miocic will defend his title against Francis Nganu next, leaving Jones with opponent. Reports claim Bones would have to fight few top-ranked fighters before getting a title shot. However, if he somehow gets his hands on heavyweight crown, Israel Adesanya will move to heavyweight division to challenge him.

“I take this belt from Jan. If for whatever reason, Jones actually moves up and fights at heavyweight. Imagine if he got belt somehow, by some freak of nature. I’m like, ‘F*** you, I’m going to heavyweight n.’ Three belts at same time,” added Stylebender.

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Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya have been trading words on Twitter for years and even Dana White has shown interest in booking fight. w, with Adesanya’s recent comments, it looks like two P4P greats could trade blows in near future.

re are also reports that Jon Jones could come back to light heavyweight division to face Israel Adesanya after Jan Blachowicz fight. Earlier, Israel Adesanya added that he wants to fight “supposed GOAT” Jon Jones in 2021. “It’s going to be biggest fight in UFC history, I believe, bar any fight that’s been put up,” Adesanya stated.

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