Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker

Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET · 5 rounds

Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00. Middleweight, 5 rounds, UFC 271, Feb 12, 2022. UFC records going in: Adesanya 10-1, Whittaker 14-3.

Result

Israel Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00.

Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker by the numbers

Israel Adesanya		Robert Whittaker
10-1	UFC record going in	14-3
24-6-0	Pro record today	28-9-0
16	Wins by KO/TKO	12
0	Wins by submission	5
8	Wins by decision	11
37	Age	35
6 ft 4 in	Height	6 ft 0 in
80 in	Reach	74 in
Switch	Stance	Orthodox
Nigeria	Country	Australia

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Adesanya vs. Whittaker head-to-head

1 earlier UFC meeting: Adesanya leads 1-0.

Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya Title or interim title fight UFC 243 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 3:33Whittaker vs. Adesanya fight page

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Adesanya vs. Whittaker: common opponents

4 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.

Opponent	Adesanya	Whittaker
Kelvin Gastelum	Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Apr 2019)	Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Apr 2021)
Yoel Romero	Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Mar 2020)	Win, Decision, Split, R5 (Jun 2018) Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Jul 2017)
Derek Brunson	Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Nov 2018)	Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Nov 2016)
Brad Tavares	Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Jul 2018)	Win, KO/TKO, R1 (May 2015)

Last bouts

Israel Adesanya: last 5 UFC bouts

Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori Title or interim title fight UFC 263 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Adesanya vs. Vettori fight page
Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya Title or interim title fight UFC 259 · Light Heavyweight · 5 roundsJan Blachowicz won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Blachowicz vs. Adesanya fight page
Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa Title or interim title fight UFC 253 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 3:59Adesanya vs. Costa fight page
Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero Title or interim title fight UFC 248 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Adesanya vs. Romero fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya Title or interim title fight UFC 243 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 3:33Whittaker vs. Adesanya fight page

Robert Whittaker: last 5 UFC bouts

Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 5 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Gastelum fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier UFC 254 · Middleweight · 3 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Cannonier fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 5 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Till fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya Title or interim title fight UFC 243 · Middleweight · 5 roundsIsrael Adesanya won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 3:33Whittaker vs. Adesanya fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Yoel Romero UFC 225 · Middleweight · 5 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Split, round 5 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Romero fight page