Israel Adesanya was dragged into deep waters in his first UFC title fight. Taking on American Kelvin Gastelum in Atlanta in 2019 for the interim middleweight championship, the two were all square on the scorecards as the fifth and final round approached.

Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov will headline a UFC Fight Night card taking place in Saudi Arabia this weekend. Here's how to watch the action.

After a week off following the break at UFC 311, the action returns on Saturday, February 1 with UFC Fight Night 250, which will be headlined by the clash between Israel Adesanya a

Everything you need to know about the main event of Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia fight card: Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov - Betting odds, picks, and predictions.

Comment: The former two-time champion will look to end his two-fight losing streak, in his first non-title bout in almost six years

Nassourdine Imavov doesn't think Israel Adesanya has lost a step ahead of UFC Fight Night 250. Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) in Saturda

Israel Adesanya will compete in his first non-title fight in almost six years at UFC Saudi Arabia but says he remains plenty motivated.

Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC Fight Night 250 (ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Make your picks below.

UFC middleweight Nassourdine Imavov has been looking for a big matchup to launch him into the title picture, and he’s got just that against Israel Adesanya at UFC Riyadh on Saturday. “I wouldn’t say ‘surreal’ because after 2024 and the victories I was expecting something like that,

Nassourdine Imavov left the UFC ‘Golden Boy’ a nasty shade of crimson as he announced himself as a top middleweight contender.

Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya returns to the Octagon on February 1 against Russian-born Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Fight Night 250 in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

Two-time middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya on Saturday sets his sights on Nassourdine Imavov in a compelling five-round headliner for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.