The A-Side Live Chat | Israel Adesanya's rise to superstardom, Robert Whittaker's future, Jon Jones' comments, Joanna Jedrzejczyk's weight cut, Fedor Emelianenko vs. Rampage Jackson, more

For this episode, José Youngs and Petesy Carroll break down Israel Adesanya’s violent destruction of Robert Whittaker at UFC 243, Adesanya’s meteoric rise to UFC gold, Whittaker’s future inside the Octagon, and what’s next for the rest of the middleweight division. The pair looked ahead to this Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ card in Tampa Bay, featuring Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Michelle Waterson, Cub Swanson vs. Kron Gracie and the return of Mackenzie Dern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices