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![UFC star Israel Adesanya avoids drink-driving conviction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
UFC star Israel Adesanya avoids drink-driving conviction
He pleaded guilty at his first appearance in September.
![How kickboxing changed champion's life and why UFC isn't his goal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How kickboxing changed champion's life and why UFC isn't his goal
Titus Proctor says he used his time 'in the wrong ways' before finding martial arts.
![Ex-All Black, pro-mixed martial artist and 28th Māori Battalion member join Hall of Fame](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Ex-All Black, pro-mixed martial artist and 28th Māori Battalion member join Hall of Fame
'The success range is quite incredible', says principal.
!['I apologise': Israel Adesanya in court on drink driving charge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'I apologise': Israel Adesanya in court on drink driving charge
The UFC superstar arrived at court supported by an entourage.
![Israel Adesanya pleads guilty to drink driving charge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Israel Adesanya pleads guilty to drink driving charge
The UFC superstar appeared in Auckland District Court this morning and pleaded guilty to driving over the limit. Video / NZME
![UFC 293: Adesanya loses title in massive upset to American](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
UFC 293: Adesanya loses title in massive upset to American
Israel Adesanya has lost his UFC middleweight championship for a second time.
![Du Plessis calls out Israel to African showdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Du Plessis calls out Israel to African showdown
After beating Māori Australian Robert Whittaker, UFC No 1 middleweight contender Dricus Du Plessis sat down for an interview with Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson. Video / Maori TV
![Teen kickboxers fight hard to rise to the top of world champs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Teen kickboxers fight hard to rise to the top of world champs
Two Bay of Islands College students have taken the karate and kickboxing world by storm.
![Adesanya documentary shows the 'importance of being your own freaky self'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Adesanya documentary shows the 'importance of being your own freaky self'
A documentary on MMA champ Israel Adesanya will premiere in New York City in June.
!['We don't need them': Adesanya takes swipe at treatment in NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'We don't need them': Adesanya takes swipe at treatment in NZ
Adesanya landed another strike in the battle between NZ and the country's sports stars.
![Premium: MMA fighter Nyrene Crowley opens up about living with hypothalamic amenorrhea](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Premium: MMA fighter Nyrene Crowley opens up about living with hypothalamic amenorrhea
Auckland mixed martial artist Nyrene Crowley opens up about her hypothalamic amenorrhea, a condition in which menstruation stops for several months due to intense training, and reveals why despite it ending her chances of having children she won’t stop competing. Video / NZ Herald
![The champion advice motivating NZ's newest UFC star](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
The champion advice motivating NZ's newest UFC star
Ahead of his promotional debut, Blood Diamond is taking inspiration from reigning welterweight champion Kamaru Usman.
![Israel Adesanya planning shock move to Australia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Israel Adesanya planning shock move to Australia
NZ's top combat athletes could move to Australia if restrictions don't ease in Auckland.
![Dan Hooker loses via first-round submission to Makhachev](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Dan Hooker loses via first-round submission to Makhachev
Makhachev wins via first-round submission over Dan Hooker in UFC 267. Video / Sky Sport
![Premium: Jan Blachowicz ready for battle on Fight Island & his advice for Israel Adesanya](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Premium: Jan Blachowicz ready for battle on Fight Island & his advice for Israel Adesanya
UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz gives his take on the upcoming fight against Glover Teixeira on 'Fight Island' in Abu Dhabi plus offers his advice for Israel Adesanya following his win in UFC 259. Video / NZ Herald
!['Adesanya bigger than All Blacks': Coach hits out at 'ridiculous' MIQ criteria](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Adesanya bigger than All Blacks': Coach hits out at 'ridiculous' MIQ criteria
Eugene Bareman is hoping to avoid the drastic move of permanently relocating to the US.
![Saying goodbye to NZ: Israel Adesanya reveals USA switch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Saying goodbye to NZ: Israel Adesanya reveals USA switch
The move follows Adesanya lashing out at New Zealand last week.
!['They're racists': Adesanya takes aim at NZ, says he'll never fight here again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'They're racists': Adesanya takes aim at NZ, says he'll never fight here again
The MMA champion pulls no punches in his latest posts.
![NZ quarantine issue spoils Adesanya's New York blockbuster fight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
NZ quarantine issue spoils Adesanya's New York blockbuster fight
Adesanya's title fight against Aussie rival Whitakker will likely have to wait until 2022.
![Focus Sport: Israel Adesanya and other MMA fighters react to ‘coward punch’ sentence](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Focus Sport: Israel Adesanya and other MMA fighters react to ‘coward punch’ sentence
Israel Adesanya and other MMA fighters react to the sentence of Ofa Folau, a man involved in the attack of Fau Vake, to six months of home detention. Video / NZ Herald
!['I'm not done': Adesanya brushes off retirement talk ahead of title rematch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'I'm not done': Adesanya brushes off retirement talk ahead of title rematch
Israel Adesanya has no plans of retiring anytime soon despite being set up for life.