Tag: UFC 253: Israel Adesanya vs Paulo Costa

UFC brings yet another exciting night to the fans with two title fights and many thrilling battles. UFC 253 features the main event between UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa. After months of speculations and trash-talking, these two middleweight elites will settle the rivalry inside the UFC octagon.

Both Costa and Adesanya are unbeaten in their UFC career and have wins over former UFC champions. Israel Adesanya is the best striker in UFC while Paulo Costa is an unstoppable juggernaut. This fight has the potential to be the Fight of The Year and even Dana White has claimed it.

The co-main event features a light heavyweight bout between Jan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes. Dominick Reyes arguably won his last fight against Jon Jones while Jan Blachowicz is on an impressive winning streak. A new UFC light heavyweight champion will be crowned at UFC 253 as Jon Jones has moved to the heavyweight division vacating his title.

Besides that, this also features exciting featherweight talent, Kai Kara-France, the fan-favorite, Claudia Gadelha, and Dagestani warrior Zubaira Tukhugov.

UFC 253: Title Fights

UFC 253 features two mega title fights.

• Israel Adesanya (c) vs. Paulo Costa (UFC Middleweight Title)
• Dominick Reyes vs. Jan Blachowicz ( UFC Lightheavyweight Title)

Main card

• Yan Xiaonan vs. Claudia Gadelha (Women’s Strawweight)
• Hakeem Dawodu vs. Zubaira Tukhugov, (Featherweight)
• Kai Kara-France vs. Brandon Rovyal (Flyweight)

UFC 253: Prelims

• Ketlen Viera vs. Marion Reneau (Bantamweight)
• Diego Sanchez vs. Jake Matthews (Welterweight)
• Brad Riddell vs. Alex da Silva, (Lightweight)
• Nate Landwehr vs. Shane Young, (Featherweight)