UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is grateful to be lauded by one of the greatest fighters of all time. After Adesanya (20-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) put on a masterclass against Paulo Costa last month at UFC 253, former two-division champion Georges St-Pierre hailed him as the “perfect fighter.” Adesanya, who looked up to former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva growing up, also has an immense amount of respect for the legendary GSP. Related Israel Adesanya loves the way Darren Till strikes: 'It's beautiful to watch' Israel Adesanya advises Paulo Costa to 'let it go' if he ever wants a rematch “GOATs recognize GOATs,” Adesanya told MMA Junkie
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