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Nassourdine Imavov Knocks Out Israel Adesanya In Round Two

ADEOLA YUSUF

Israel Adesanya finds himself in a precarious position in the middleweight division after suffering a shocking knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudi Arabia. The former two-time middleweight champion entered the bout facing mounting pressure after back-to-back defeats to Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis. Despite being the favorite, Adesanya was unable to stop the skid, as Imavov, a Dagestani-born Frenchman, delivered the biggest victory of his career with a stunning second-round knockout. Adesanya started the fight light on his feet, using a series of…

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UFC ex-Champion Francis Ngannou’s 15-Month-Old Son Dies

ADEOLA YUSUF

Francis Ngannou took to social media on Monday to mourn the death of his 15-month-old son, Kobe. Per ESPN, Ngannou, 37, paid tribute to his son after the news of his passing was circulated in his home country of Cameroon. Sources also said Ngannou is with his family in Cameroon at the moment. “Too soon to leave but yet he’s gone. My little boy, my mate, my partner Kobe was full of life and joy. Now, he’s laying without life. I shouted his name over and over but he’s not…

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