LAS VEGAS – Surging UFC middleweight Israel Adesanya has a ranked opponent on his list of wins and a target for his next outing. Adesanya (13-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) will be watching UFC 226 on Saturday night and paying special attention to a 185-pound bout between Uriah Hall (19-5 MMA, 10-3 UFC) and Paulo Costa (11-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC). There’s bad blood brewing with Hall, and “The Last Style Bender” would like to settle things. “I’m going to be cageside (Saturday night),” Adesanya told reporters backstage at Pearl Theatre at The Palms in Las Vegas, which hosted his FS1-televised win over Brad Tavares in the headliner of The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale. “I’m going to watch the premier middleweight bout, and I want to fight the winner of that.
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