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Israel Adesanya Receives Special Welcome In New Zealand After Declaring Nigeria ‘Very Corrupt’
New Zealander-Nigerian mixed martial artiste, Israel Adesanya was given a heroic welcome in New Zealand after reclaiming his UFC Middleweight title.
The Eaglesforesight had reported that Adesanya knocked out long-term rival, Alex Pereira at UFC 287 on April 9, 2023, to reclaim his crown, which he lost to the Brazilian last year.
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Following his triumph, the Last Stylebender was thrilled with Haka Dance in New Zealand recently.
In a video making the rounds on the internet, Adesanya was seen receiving a special welcome from thousands of New Zealanders.
This comes after the mixed martial artiste declared his parents’ home country of Nigeria “a very corrupt place”.
While featuring as a guest on the Hot Boxin podcast, Adesanya said he loves Nigerians, but the country’s leaders are desperate to siphon public funds.