Does Israel Adesanya Have More UFC Title Wins: UFC News: Israel Adesanya is the current UFC middleweight champion with 9 title victories under his name. MMA fans have been wanting to know if Israel Adesanya has more UFC Title wins than Khabib Nurmagomedov. This is actually a fact that Izzy has more UFC title wins than Khabib in a shorter span of time. Adesanya has won 9 title fights from 2018-2023. 8 fights are at the middleweight division while 1 at the heavyweight division. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Amongst those 9 title matches, he has won 7 and has two losses recorded in his fighting career. He has lost the bouts against Alex Pereira in the middleweight division and 1 loss against Jan Blachowicz in the light heavyweight division.
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Israel Adesanya Have More UFC Title Wins Than Khabib Nurmagomedov ?
Khabib has fought in 4 title fights from 2012-2020. He has competed in the lightweight category only. He has won all 4 of his title fights. 3 via submission and 1 via decision. Yes, Izzy has more UFC title fights and wins than Khabib. That too in a shorter span of time and has already completed two weight classes.
During his entire fighting career Khabib retired with 29 victories and a finish percentage of 66%, Khabib Nurmagomedov has eight knockouts, eleven submissions, and ten decisions. Currently, Khabib Nurmagomedov is on a 29-fight winning run.
In a bout on the main card of CSFU: Champions League on September 13, 2008, Nurmagomedov made his professional debut against Vusal Bayramov.
His career got off to a victorious start when he defeated Vusal Bayramov, who entered the bout with a 1-0-0 professional MMA record.
Does Israel Adesanya Have More UFC Title Wins Than Khabib Nurmagomedov ?
On April 7, 2018, at UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta, Nurmagomedov defeated Al Iaquinta to claim the UFC Vacant Lightweight Championship.
Nurmagomedov was competing in his first UFC championship match.
On October 6, 2018, at UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor, Nurmagomedov defended his title against Conor McGregor.
Nurmagomedov made his first successful defence of the UFC lightweight championship here.
On September 7, 2019, at UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier, Nurmagomedov successfully defended his title against Dustin Poirier for the second time.
On October 24, 2020, at UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje, Nurmagomedov faced off against Justin Gaethje to defend his title for the third time.
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