Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori

Records, tale of the tape, common opponents and every meeting between Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori.

Tale of the Tape

24-6-0

Record

19-10-1

1872

Power Index rating

1724

Win Streak

Age

6'4"

193 cm

Height

6'0"

183 cm

80"

203 cm

Reach

74"

188 cm

Switch

Stance

Southpaw

Nigeria / New Zealand

Nationality

Italy

Style Matchup

KickboxingMuay ThaiBoxingTaekwondo

KickboxingBoxingBJJFreestyle Wrestling

Israel Adesanya

Purple belt · BJJ · André Galvão
2016GLORY Middleweight Contender Tournament Winner · GLORY
2015King in the Ring 86 kg III Champion · King in the Ring
2015King in the Ring 100 kg II Champion · King in the Ring

Camp (none announced)

Marvin Vettori

Brown belt · BJJ · Filippo Stabile
2015Venator FC Welterweight Championship · Venator Fighting Championship
In-promotion rather than a pre-UFC credential, recorded for completeness: Fight of the Night three times (Jack Hermansson, Jared Cannonier, Brendan Allen) and Performance of the Night twice (Karl Roberson, Paulo Costa); MMAjunkie June 2023 Fight of the Month for the Cannonier bout.
Boxing 8-0 · Record

Camp American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Striking Profile

4.03

SLpM

4.74

48%

Str. Acc.

45%

3.22

SApM

4.55

55%

Str. Def.

56%

Grappling Profile

0.05

TD Avg.

1.41

TD Acc.

43%

76%

TD Def.

68%

0.10

Sub. Avg.

0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Israel Adesanya · 1-4

L
Joe Pyfer
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer · Mar 28, 2026
TKO · R2 · 4:18 · Middleweight
L
Nassourdine Imavov
UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov · Feb 1, 2025
TKO · R2 · 0:30 · Middleweight
L
Dricus Du Plessis
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 18, 2024
Submission · R4 · 3:38 · Middleweight
L
Sean Strickland
UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 10, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Alex Pereira
UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023
TKO · R2 · 4:21 · Middleweight

Marvin Vettori · 1-4

L
Brunno Ferreira
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Brendan Allen
UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Roman Dolidze
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Jared Cannonier
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier · Jun 17, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Roman Dolidze
UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 · Mar 18, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Common Opponents

Israel Adesanya

Marvin Vettori

Head-to-Head History

Unanimous Decision

R5 · 5:00

UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2

Split Decision

R3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 18 fights

69.1

Avg sig. strikes

81.3

0.05

Avg takedowns

1.61

0:32

Avg control time

3:10

119

Career high strikes

190

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Israel Adesanya

Strike target

Marvin Vettori

49%

Head

78%

21%

Body

10%

30%

Leg

12%

Israel Adesanya

Strike position

Marvin Vettori

92%

Distance

87%

Clinch

Ground