Preview: Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier
Jared Cannonier’s chase for the ever-elusive brass ring figures to end in a matter of days, one way or another.
The 38-year-old Texan will challenge Israel Adesanya for the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight crown in the UFC 276 headliner on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Cannonier enters the Octagon on the heels of back-to-back victories, his momentum legitimate but tenuous after years of trial and error. He last appeared at UFC 271, where he put away Derek Brunson with a volley of elbows in the second round of their Feb.