UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya made a huge claim regarding a potential move to pro wrestling once his MMA career is over.
Speaking to BT Sport, the 185-pound Champion revealed that he will “definitely” make a move into wrestling.
‘Definitely, that is something I’ll try my hand at later on, just for fun” ‘The Last Stylebender’ would reveal during the interview.
Israel Adesanya on WWE
“I’m not saying it’s going to be a full-time job, but I’m definitely going to jump in the WWE” Adesayna would continue after defending his title against Jared Cannonier.
‘I grew up jumping off the couch, broke my arm [doing] shooting stars” Adesanya concluded, giving pro wrestling fans hope that he would at least take it seriously.
There have been a number of MMA practitioners that have moved over to pro wrestling with great success. The biggest of these obviously being Brock Lesnar, Ronda Rousey and Ken Shamrock.
Check out the full interview with the mixed martial arts great below:
