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Israel Adesanya Rules Out Sean Strickland Rematch, Eyes Fresh UFC Return

Adesanya confirmed he’s “moved on” from the Strickland title loss in 2023, despite speculation of a rematch. Coming off three straight losses, including a February TKO to Nassourdine Imavov, the former middleweight champion stressed, “I just want to fight.” With Khamzat Chimaev now holding the belt, top contenders like #2 Imavov and #4 Reinier de Ridder circle the title picture.