Israel Adesanya has expressed his determination to return to the UFC following his recent loss to Sean Strickland. Despite the defeat, Adesanya remains optimistic and is not focused on reclaiming championship belts but rather on proving himself in the octagon. He has stated, 'I don’t need anymore belts, I’m coming for heads.' Adesanya's response to the loss was captured in the UFC’s behind-the-scenes documentary 'Fight Inc.,' where he acknowledged Strickland's victory as a good story for his opponent but vowed to come back stronger. Additionally, Adesanya has made significant lifestyle and dietary changes and hinted that he is nearing the end of his career, aiming to close it on a high note. UFC 305 rumors are also circulating, and Alex Pereira has commented on Adesanya's changed performance since their fight.
Israel Adesanya is looking to take heads in his UFC comeback ⚡️ Read more ➡️ https://t.co/ZsJqkx1O7y https://t.co/5ozOGAIhUg
Alex Pereira says that Israel Adesanya has changed since they fought, and doesn’t know what to expect from his return: “After [I] fought Adesanya… not gonna say he’s not the same no more but he’s been performing a little different.” #UFC #MMA #UFC305 https://t.co/bEV0ARsGBr
Israel Adesanya 'coming for heads,' not UFC championship belts https://t.co/rPkMgJd8sE
Israel Adesanya teases fight camp underway for UFC return: ‘I dont need anymore belts, I’m coming for heads’ https://t.co/6Xx16i3J83
😳 Israel Adesanya has changed his lifestyle and diet after his loss to Sean Strickland, Izzy told on his latest YT video. Also, Adesanya admits that he's coming to the end of his career: "In the next few years I want to close the show nicely, I already said I'm past the halfway… https://t.co/HlM7ltACeN
Israel Adesanya has explained the main reason for his return, with UFC 305 rumors continuing to build. https://t.co/Hg2ocjEQyX
Israel Adesanya is excited to return to action and says he's not coming back for belts: "People are always like 'I hope you get the belt back'... I have belts. I don't need anymore belts. I'm coming for heads." 🎥 YT / @stylebender #UFC #MMA https://t.co/MYAL7HrCwx
Sean Strickland's media day antics have been discussed in a meeting by the UFC's PR team. https://t.co/2mgZXTjuUu
Sean Strickland takes jibe at Mike Perry while advocating for better fighter pay 👀 Full details here: https://t.co/BlSBPg7OYr https://t.co/Xz0HtyEVGY
🔥NEW: UFC’s behind the scenes documentary ‘Fight Inc.’ shares backstage footage of an emotional Israel Adesanya’s immediate reaction to his loss to Sean Strickland at #UFC293. 👀 “It doesn’t matter. Even though it was his night, it’s still history. It’s a good story for him.… https://t.co/6WtqpZxc7J
Israel Adesanya backstage after the loss to Sean Strickland. #UFC #MMA https://t.co/p889vkS4yd
Israel Adesanya backstage after the loss to Sean Strickland “It’s a good story for [Strickland], I’m proud of him. But I’m gonna get him. We’ll get him back.” #UFC #MMA https://t.co/Wt5nEQESr8
UFC PR meeting about Sean Strickland 😂https://t.co/DoWTcGoWi9
The UFC’s PR team really held a meeting regarding Sean Strickland ahead of his fight with Israel Adesanya 😭😭 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/Rlqz6fXBIt