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TUF 27 Finale Results | Israel Adesanya defeats Brad Tavares (Highlights)

Chris Taylor - July 6, 2018

A middleweight bout featuring streaking division contenders Brad Tavares and Israel Adesanya headlined tonight’s TUF 27 Finale event in Las Vegas. Adesanya entered the contest sporting a perfect 13-0 record while the Hawaiian, Tavares, came in at 17-5 overall.

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Despite Dana White's claims, Brad Tavares says fight with Israel Adesanya is still on

Drake Riggs - June 12, 2018

After what appeared to be yet another 2018 main or co-main scrapped by injury, that is now looking to no longer be the case. Just last week, UFC President, Dana White announced that Brad Tavares was out of his main event fight with Israel Adesanya at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale on July 6th.

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BREAKING | Brad Tavares out of fight with Israel Adesanya, replacement in mind

Drake Riggs - June 7, 2018

“You know this kid Israel [Adesanya]? He’s actually the main event on The Ultimate Fighter [27] finale.” Dana White told TMZ, “And Brad Tavares, I don’t think anybody knows this yet, but Brad Tavares just this morning broke his foot. He’s out of that fight right now with Israel. So we’re looking to put somebody new in with this kid. I’m excited about him.

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Israel Adesanya and Brad Tavares booked for TUF 27 Finale main event

Tom Taylor - April 30, 2018

After two victories inside the UFC’s Octagon, kickboxing transplant Israel Adesanya has been booked for his first main event battle. “The Last Stylebender” will collide with Hawaii’s Brad Tavares in the headliner of The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 6. Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) vs. Israel Adesanya (@stylebender) set for TUF 27 Finale in Las Vegas #UFC pic.twitter.com/gakShTbjiq

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VIDEOS | Brad Tavares finishes Krzysztof Jotko in round three at UFC Glendale

Chris Taylor - April 14, 2018

VIDEO | Brad Tavares finishes Krzysztof Jotko in round three at UFC Glendale UFC middleweight Brad Tavares extended his win streak to four in a row at tonight’s UFC on FOX 29 event in Glendale by scoring a third-round knockout victory over Krzysztof Jotko.