Adesanya’s trying to up the pressure now but Gastelum landing cleanly. Adesanya turns it on in the last minute and drops Gastelum to the floor after a high kick and a hard right hand. That fight could be have been stopped. For more UFC action, sign up for ESPN+ at ESPNplus.com/PPV. What a fight!!! UFC 236 PPV (pay-per-view) event is happening live from inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia tonight (Saturday, April 13, 2019).The co-main event of the evening brings an interesting Interim Middleweight title match between the ex-AFC 185-pound champ Israel Adesanya and TUF 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum.Adesanya has a huge reach and height advantage. Adesanya’s face is marked up now. Gastelum attempts a takedown and Adesanya sprawls and defends.That’s a 10-9 round for Adesanya and it’s now 19-19.This fight is incredible. Wow, this left hand was big, Adesanya circles. Awesome hooks by Gastelum, who eats a low kick. Right hand Adesanya. Great punches on both sides, Adesanya is pressed against the cage. A. Adesanya with a hard right. Question mark kick by Adesanya but ends up in the guard. What a fight that was!
UFC 236 results, highlights: Israel Adesanya outlasts Kelvin Gastelum in Fight of the Year contender Adesanya and Gastelum put on an absolute war in … Gastelum’s punches are only narrowly missing Adesanya’s head. 167shares Facebook Twitter Reddit Flipboard LinkedIn Pinterest Israel Adesanya Wins Kelvin Gastelum, One Of The Greatest Matches, Five Rounds Of Total War!!! Gastelum eats a hard punch and returns his own. Good low kick, but Gastelum eats punches to the head.Fighters separate, and now trading shots. Front punch Gastelum.Body kick Israel, Kelvin nearly caught his leg. Low kick Adesanya, Gastelum returns.What a brutal middle kick!!! Wow, what a great strike by Israel, it was an elite level Muay Thai technique. Awesome strikes on both sides. Jake Nichols is The Body Lock's Editor in Chief. !Low kick Adesanya. Adesanya switches stances and delivers a good front kick to the body.
Question mark kick by Adesanya but ends up in the guard. WHAT. Omg m!!! Israel misses with a middle kick, Gastelum delivers a good left kick to the body. 1-2 combo Kelvin misses by a hair. A. Look at all the latest videos: live broadcasts of battles, a selection of the best moments and knockouts Again Gastelum misses by a hair but delivers a punch to the body. Right hook Adesanya. Big right hand Israel, awesome low kick.What a wild brawl, 4 or 5 strikes. Gastelum chases again. He dropped Gastelum multiple times in the fifth, and it was only Gastelum's impeccable durability and heart that prevented a stoppage. Highlights from UFC 236 as the unbeaten Israel Adesanya takes a decision win over much-fancied Kelvin Gastelum in a five-round bout. Low kick Kelvin. Photo: Adam Hagy - USA TODAY Sports Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum just put on an all-out war for the interim UFC middleweight title in the co-main event of tonight’s (Sat., April 13, 2019) UFC 236 Middle kick just missed. What a fight!!! He also pummeled Gastelum's midsection and legs with kicks throughout the contest.The undefeated, outspoken Adesanya has set the division on fire since debuting with the UFC in February 2018. Wow, is this Adesanya bleeding?!
Big right hand Israel Adesanya!!! Adesanya forced to throw higher volume now to keep him away.
Gastelum misses with a strong punch. Adesanya circles and defends left hand to the face well. His performance in the fifth round probably will go down as one of the defining moments of his career.According to UFC Stats, Adesanya outlanded Gastelum in total strikes 135-68. It turns into a wild brawl! Gastelum moves forward, eats a low kick. What a finish by Adesanya!!!!!!!! Adesanya resets in the middle. Gastelum misses with a strong punch.
Adesanya (17-0) defeated Gastelum (16-4) via unanimous decision to claim the UFC's interim 185-pound championship Saturday.
Low kick Adesanya, followed by a strong right hand.Gastelum tries to shoot in, but Israel sprawls and defends. 1-2 Gastelum.
Israel appears to be cut. Gastelum delivers good jab.
The co-main event of the evening brings an interesting Interim Middleweight title […] Gastelum misses with a combo, missed by a hair, low kick Israel, Kelvin attacks all the time, goes in for the kill.