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UFC star Israel Adesanya wins big with NPFL bet

Renowned UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya, has reaped a significant windfall from a successful bet on a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match....

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Israel Adesanya returns to Lagos in grand style despite UFC 305 loss

Israel Adesanya arrived in Lagos on Thursday with his parents, following his defeat to South African Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305.

Nigerian MMA fighter Kamaru Usman, also known as the "Nigerian Nightmare," has shared his insights into the mistakes made by fellow fighter Israel Adesanya during his loss to South African Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305.

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Kamaru Usman analyzes Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Dricus Du Plessis

Nigerian MMA fighter Kamaru Usman, also known as the “Nigerian Nightmare,” has shared his insights into the mistakes made by fellow fighter...

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NPFL fans still over the moon following UFC star’s donning of Enyimba’s merchandise

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fans are still head over heels after UFC star, Israel Adesanya arrayed himself in an Enyimba jersey....

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Israel Adesanya adamant over immediate rematch with Alex Pereira

Israel Adesanya is adamant over his immediate rematch against Brazilian Alex Pereira with his coach revealing that the Nigerian prodigy doesn’t want...