Israel Adesanya ’s head coach, Eugene Bareman, is serious about his star student eventually moving up to heavyweight. Although UFC middleweight champion Adesanya (18-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) doesn’t cut much weight to make the 185-pound limit, his mentor at City Kickboxing in New Zealand sees Adesanya clearing out the division, then going after UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic . “Fighting at heavyweight is not a problem for Israel,” Bareman told “Submission Radio.” “He’s not going to weigh heavyweight. That wouldn’t be what our advantage is
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