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WATCH Israel Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire UFC Champion

WATCH Israel Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire UFC Champion

WATCH Israel Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire: UFC News: Anderson Silva, who was born into poverty, was raised in So Paulo, Brazil, together with three of his siblings. Silva’s family was unable to cover his expenditures because his father was a police officer. They were forced to send the aspiring […]

WATCH Israel Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire: UFC News: Anderson Silva, who was born into poverty, was raised in So Paulo, Brazil, together with three of his siblings. Silva’s family was unable to cover his expenditures because his father was a police officer. They were forced to send the aspiring UFC billionaire fighter to live with his aunt and uncle at an early age as a result. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSports.IN

Anderson Silva was a poor man, but he had a rich heart. He trained in martial arts with the neighbourhood kids while having superhero dreams. Silva began learning taekwondo, capoeira, and muay thai after turning 12 years old.

In his youth, the future UFC hall-of-famer and millionaire moved from one dead-end job to another as he couldn’t rely on his family for expenses anymore.

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Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire UFC Champion

Adesanya said in an episode on Impaulsive that in 2013, he quit his job, which he had undertaken before becoming a full-time professional fighter. He said that he was into billing and metering corners, basically working with data behind the screen. He would work eight hours a day, dealing with problems like broken gas meters and various other issues.

His main task was to respond to queries and complaints and send a professional to get the job done. Mike then asked Adesanya, whether he was happy to do the task he was doing. Israel Adesanya said that the job he was performing then was never his passion. When asked if there might be people wanting to handle data with passion.

WATCH Israel Adesanya Reveals What Job He Did Before Becoming a Multi-Millionaire UFC Champion

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Adesanya responded to it saying, “Yes definitely,”. He says he does respect the job, as there are numerous people doing it to provide for their families, and he says that “there is nobility in it”. But personally, Adesanya wanted to quit and live his life on his own accord with his terms and conditions.

Adesanya belongs to Nigeria, with not a very strong economy, he says that people from Nigeria would be ready to kill to earn the amount, he had been earning back then, and to live the life he was living back in the day.

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