Israel Adesanya comments on a potential run in WWE.
The combat sports is still reeling from the news that broke on April 3 regarding Endeavor's purchase of WWE. The news will likely change the entire industry for years to come, as WWE and UFC are set to be merged into one joint company under the Endeavor umbrella.
This news has caused a big discussion among fans of both WWE and UFC, as many people are interested in the crossovers that will come of the joint company.
In a new interview with TMZ Sports, former UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya was asked about a future run with WWE.
“That’s later on down the track, that’s later on down the track. The Attitude era was my era of wrestling.”
Past UFC stars such as Ronda Rousey and Matt Riddle successfully made the transition to the world of wrestling after having multiple fights in the world of MMA and/or boxing.
Israel Adesanya is set to fight Alex Pereira at UFC 287 on Saturday, April 8. Fightful's MMA side will have full coverage of the event.
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