Israel Adesanya Discusses Future Plans After Conversations with Georges St-Pierre

Israel Adesanya, the former two-time UFC middleweight champion, is contemplating his future in the sport but is not ready to retire just yet. Following a challenging period that included a knockout loss to Joe Pyfer in March, Adesanya remains focused on returning to the Octagon.

Despite facing four consecutive defeats, Adesanya has decided to change his training environment, moving away from City Kickboxing to train with Alexander Volkanovski in Sydney. He aims to break his losing streak with this new approach.

Adesanya recently spoke with Georges St-Pierre, who provided insights on retirement that reassured him about life after fighting. He expressed a desire to avoid the common pitfalls of retired fighters and is exploring new opportunities outside the ring. Although his next fight has not been officially announced, there are rumors of a matchup against Shara Magomedov.