Adesanya makes history as he takes down Romero to remain the UFC champ

Nigeria's Israel Adesanya today vanquished Yoel Romero in UFC 248 to remain the middleweight champion.

With this, he is presently the quickest contender to go 8-0 in the UFC 755 days)passing Anderson Silva 850 days

14 of his 19 successes are by KO/TKO. With his title guard, the UFC stays with TWO heroes from Nigeria: Adesanya and Kamaru Usman.