SYDNEY – Champion Israel Adesanya and outspoken challenger Sean Strickland came face-to-face for the first time Thursday at the UFC 293 pre-fight news conference. Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) will attempt to make the first defense of his second middleweight title reign Saturday when he takes on Strickland (27-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) in the pay-per-view headliner at Qudos Bank Arena. Prelims air on ESPNews and stream on ESPN+
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UFC 293 video: Israel Adesanya, Sean Strickland have awkward exchange at first faceoff – MMA Junkie