For the better part of a year, Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya appeared to be on a collision course toward a superfight , but that could be no more. This past Saturday at UFC 259, Adesanya lost for the first time in his MMA career when the middleweight champion’s bid to become champ-champ failed after dropping a unanimous decision to light heavyweight champ Jan Blachowicz. Adesanya had his moments striking from range in the early going, but by the time the championship rounds approached Blachowicz was able to take down Adesanya and use his size advantage to control Rounds 4 and 5
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