ABU DHABI – Robert Whittaker thinks Israel Adesanya has the tools to defeat Paulo Costa and retain his UFC middleweight title. Former UFC middleweight champ Whittaker (20-5 MMA, 11-3 UFC), is ideally placed to give his assessment on Adesanya, having recently lost his title to “The Last Stylebender” this past October at UFC 243. Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is set to face Costa (13-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) in the main event of UFC 253 on Sept
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Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya has the skillset to beat Paulo Costa at UFC 253 – MMA Junkie