Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdin Imavov to Headline UFC Fight Night February 2025

Israel Mobolaji Odunayo Oluwafemi Temitayo Owolabi Adesanya, born in Nigeria, is a New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, kickboxer and former boxer who is a multiple-time champion in all three disciplines. Adesanya is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in mixed martial arts. Israel Adesanya has had a keen interest in dancing since childhood, and this passion helps him move so fluidly and effectively in the octagon when fighting top-flight opponents. Adesanya has also tried his hand at professional boxing, losing his debut fight in 2014 but immediately recovering to win the next five fights of his boxing career in 2015. His most impressive victory in boxing was against Brian Minto, who has experience fighting world champions all over the world. Speaking about Joe Rogan's experience, Israel Adesanya said that if it were not for MMA, he would still be boxing and would be trying to defeat local, national and then world champions. Adesanya's nickname is "The Last Stylebender", which refers all cartoon fans to the animated series "Avatar", which the fighter is a fan of. His calling cards are a variety of attacks, controlling the rhythm and pace of the fight, hard footwork, a wide stance.

Nassourdin Imavov performs under the French flag. A professional mixed martial artist who performed in the men's middleweight, light heavyweight and welterweight categories. He mainly performs in "Ultimate Fighting", "Championship League". He is a member of the fight club "MMA Factory". He started his professional career in 2016 and has had sixteen fights to date, winning eleven and losing four. He has participated in tournaments of promotions such as UFC, FEN, Fight. His opponents were such great fighters as Francesco Demont, Gary Formosa, Paul Lawrence, and many others. In the fighting community, he is often called the "Russian sniper". In 2019, he won the TFL welterweight championship thanks to his amazing performances. The fighting technique of the French Dagestani is famous for its high-precision and high-speed strikes. This skill came to him from his coach, Fernand Lopez. By the way, it was Lopez who called his protégé “Russian sniper.”

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