Israel Adesanya gears up for action before a fight in 2019. Adesanya is now 20-0 in mixed martial arts fights in his career and is the reigning middleweight champion Photo by UFC.
Ever since the UFC has returned to speed following the pandemic-induced global shutdown, interest in the sport has increased both nationally and internationally. With almost no other sports to watch, people are tuning in to the UFC.
The past three months have perhaps been the best in the 27-year history of the UFC. Since the restart, the UFC has hosted five pay-per-view events, most recently UFC 253 on Sept.