LAS VEGAS – If Brad Tavares could share one piece of advice with Jared Cannonier , it’s what he didn’t expect out of Israel Adesanya . Cannonier (15-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Adesanya (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 276 main event, and having gone five rounds against “The Stylebender” in 2018, Tavares says he had a hard time landing on Adesanya. “What surprised me about Israel is actually how long and rangy he was,” Tavares told reporters Wednesday at UFC 276 media day. “It’s one thing to go train with long and tall guys, but Israel is really a master of his length and his range
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Brad Tavares on what Jared Cannonier should be wary of against ‘master’ Israel Adesanya – MMA Junkie