BREAKING!!! Sean Strickland Defeated Israel Adesanya To Become UFC Champion (Video)

Two time UFC middle king has been defeated by Sean Strickland to become the new middleweight UFC champion of the world.

Going into the fight, Sean Stickland was a massive underdog and former middleweight king Israel Adesanya was the betting favourite.

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The challenger took the fight to the former champion from the start of the fight by scoring a massive knockdown with a series of ground and pound.

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However, Israel Adesanya was able to come back in the second round with a good performance, but Sean Strickland was able to keep him at bay all through the remaining rounds.