Following his defeat to Dricus du Plessis in the main event of UFC 305, Israel Adesanya continues to showcase his unique personality and humor even in the face of loss.
At the post-fight press conference, the former UFC middleweight champion appeared resilient and smiling despite being submitted by du Plessis. Adesanya addressed all questions from the attending journalists, including the more challenging ones.
Adesanya’s Reactions: From Defeat to Self-Deprecation
Adesanya clearly demonstrated that he wouldn’t let his loss dampen his positive attitude. He commented on his situation with a lighthearted tone, saying: “You could say I made history today. This is the first time I’ve lost two consecutive fights. And if we want to go further, this is also the first time I’ve lost by submission. I’m someone who leaves a mark in the history books.”
Adesanya: Making History Despite the Outcome
It’s evident that Adesanya has become a part of UFC history through his remarkable career, and he shows how fighters can handle defeats with sportsmanship and resilience. While he has not yet outlined his future plans, he has confirmed that he is not considering retirement and will continue fighting in the UFC. “The Last Stylebender’s” ambitions remain strong, and his experiences in high-profile fights will likely continue to inspire his fans and fellow fighters.