Israel Adesanya has scoffed at Tyron Woodley ’s desire to move up a weight class and fight him. On a recent Instagram live session, former UFC welterweight champion Woodley (19-4-1 MMA, 9-3-1 UFC) claimed that, after a few more fights at 170 pounds, he’d like to move up to middleweight and go straight for Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC). Woodley also mentioned that he doesn’t think Adesanya is as good as everyone says and suggested he spotted some potential flaws in his game during fights against Yoel Romero and Kelvin Gastelum, an opponent Woodley said he “walked through.” Adesanya noted Woodley’s comments, then took to Twitter in response, referring to “The Chosen One’s” loss to fellow Nigerian-born champion Kamaru Usman, who dethroned Woodley in a one-sided decision
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Israel Adesanya finds Tyron Woodley’s callout laughable – MMA Junkie