I've talked about tall poppy syndrome when I see people. I used to be like, 'Why am I feeling this way? What is that person taking from me that makes me feel inadequate?' That same feeling you feel when you… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
Coming up in this country, I've seen it so many times. When you see somebody rising you want to tear them down because you feel inadequate and you want to call it humble. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
I just want to fight and be remembered as the best, who fought everyone and beat them. Then the money, the numbers, the records,… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
Uriah Hall, you ever play that game Tekken where you just button bash? I always think that's what he looks like. He's just button… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
My least favorite thing or my pet peeve would be people who literally ignore the other people you're with, or the situation, and they… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
To reach the heights of a truly global sport, in a sport as difficult as this, is a monumental achievement. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
The promoters in New Zealand weren't looking at me, they didn't see the potential. But when I was fighting in China they brought me… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
Kelvin Gastelum, there's many ways I can classify his style. I like it. He's improved. One thing I can say is that he's improved… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
I was an oddball in kickboxing because of my style. I'm different. I'm fleet-footed and I understand how to move and work the system. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
A fighter walks in the room and people are like 'oooo' because everyone is trying to be a tough guy. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be one of those guys that's bigger than everyone else in the weight class. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
