M. Vettori faced I. Adesanya in 2018. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
The victory of Robert whittaker about Kelvin Gastelum No. UFC Las Vegas 24 was not discouraged Marvin vettori in the fight for the middleweight belt (up to 83,9kg.). The Italian, who has won five in a row, says he wants to face Israel adesanya for the division title and asks that the champion not 'keep running away' from the rematch.
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"Israel adesanya, are you ready to go or are you still feeding your dog bananas from your own mouth? It's because I'd like to break all your teeth so you could do this even better. You can't hide forever. It is inevitable”, wrote Vettori on his official account on 'Twitter'.
The first fight between Adesanya and Vettori took place in April 2018 and, at the time, the Nigerian got the better of the Italian in a split decision from the judges. Three years later, Israel is the champion of the middleweight division, while Marvin is in third place.
Professional since 2012, Marvin vettori has a record of 17 wins, four losses and one draw. In the division, he is only behind Paulo borrachinha e Robert whittaker – who could be the next challenger. The Italian won Kevin holland No. UFC Las Vegas 23 in his last performance.
Yes, Israel adesanya, champion of the category, has a record of 20 triumphs and one setback. In his last fight, the Nigerian was defeated by Jan Blachowicz in an attempt to get the second belt in Ultimate.
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