Ex-rival backs Adesanya to end losing run

Former middleweight contender Robert Whittaker has backed Israel Adesanya to beat Shara Magomedov and end his four-fight losing run when the pair meet in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on December 5. The fight is at the ANB Arena in Riyadh. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-rival-backs-adesanya-to-end-losing-run/

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   Ex-rival backs Adesanya to end losing run

   Former middleweight contender Robert Whittaker has backed Israel Adesanya to beat Shara Magomedov and end his four-fight losing run when the pair meet in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on December 5. The fight is at the ANB Arena in Riyadh. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-rival-backs-adesanya-to-end-losing-run/

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