Back to the MMA Newsfeed

Israel Adesanya inducted into Hall of Fame for UFC 236 title fight win over Kelvin Gastelum

Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya — alongside Kelvin Gastelum have been inducted into the Fight Wing of the UFC Hall of Fame, following their spectacular interim middleweight title fight back in 2019.

Adesanya, a former two-time undisputed middleweight gold holder, most recently headlined UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia last weekend in a second round knockout loss against Russian-French contender, Nassourdine Imavov.

Israel Adesanya vows to snap losing skid in UFC return: 'The next fight is gonna be even better'
Israel Adesanya inducted into Hall of Fame for UFC 236 title fight win over Kelvin Gastelum 2

As for Gastelum, the veteran Ultimate Fighter 17 victor, returned to winning ways at UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia last summer, snapping a two-fight losing skid in a unanimous decision win over veteran kickboxing talent, Daniel Rodriguez.