“My goat is back” – Israel Adesanya hints at UFC 300 showout with Spartan reference sending MMA world into frenzy

Israel Adesanya teases fight fans with an Instagram story about his involvement in the historic UFC 300 after a long hiatus.


“My goat is back” – Israel Adesanya hints at UFC 300 showout with Spartan reference sending MMA world into frenzy

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Former champion Israel Adesanya has sparked speculation about his prospective return at UFC 300. The event is set for April 13, 2024. This has sparked much curiosity, with fight fans anxiously anticipating the formal announcement of the main event.

The theory of his involvement at UFC 300 increased after Adesanya hinted on Instagram Stories about his likely involvement. The period coincides with Dricus Du Plessis‘ win over Sean Strickland, where he claimed the UFC middleweight championship. Du Plessis soon summoned Adesanya for a fight, fueling the anticipation. Many MMA news accounts followed up with this story.

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The current rumored fight lineup for UFC 300 includes numerous high-profile fights. One of the anticipated fights features Zhang Weili defending the UFC women’s strawweight championship against Yan Xiaonan. Justin Gaethje will face Max Holloway for the BMF championship, and Charles Oliveira will take on Arman Tsarukyan.

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As fight fans await official news, speculation about Israel Adesanya’s potential UFC 300 involvement grows. The Spartan reference in his Instagram story adds to the excitement. The prospective clash with Dricus Du Plessis may make UFC 300 a historic event, even more than it currently is.

Fight fans react to Israel Adesanya’s Instagram story hinting at UFC 300

The MMA community is excited as fans reacted to Israel Adesanya’s tempting hints about his likely involvement at UFC 300. The historic PPV card is set for April 13, 2024, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It has been cloaked in mystery about its headliner match, and Adesanya’s latest tease has sent shockwaves across the sport.

Fight fans react to Israel Adesanya dropping hints about UFC 300
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Fans filled social media with a variety of reactions and viewpoints. Some fans hailed Adesanya’s comeback, especially against Dricus Du Plessis, seeing it as a potentially spectacular match. Others remained skeptical, believing Du Plessis was seeking publicity rather than being prepared for such a high-stakes bout. Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:

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As the excitement grows and fans await official news. Adesanya’s Spartan-themed remark in his tease further adds to the mystery surrounding UFC 300. With a possible clash at the historic event, fight fans are waiting for a spectacle that might change MMA.

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