Israel Adesanya on move to light heavyweight at UFC 259, expects to weigh less than 205 | ESPN MMA

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya joins Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show to preview his jump to light heavyweight against Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 and more. 0:00 Adesanya talks about his new Puma commercial. 1:16 Why he’s moving up to light heavyweight now in an attempt to hold two belts at the same time. 7:55 How much he weighs during fight week and why he expects to weigh below the 205-pound limit for the title bout. 14:00 What he learned during his time competing at heavyweight outside the UFC. 15:55 What it would mean to become the fifth fighter in UFC history to hold two belts at the same time. 18:40 Thoughts on middleweight contenders including Darren Till and Kevin Holland. 20:39 Reacting to Paulo Costa’s recent comments about being hungover for their UFC 253 bout. 25:08 Thoughts on a potential Jon Jones superfight in the future. 33:05 What it was like to commentate Jake Paul’s boxing match against Nate Robinson. 36:08 “The Last Stylebender” says there are two paths to victory at UFC 259 vs. Blachowicz. #UFC259 #UFC #ESPNMMA ✔ For more UFC, sign up for ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/ufc/youtube ✔ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔ Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC ✔ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV ESPN on Social Media: ► Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/espn ► Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/espn ► Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/espn Visit ESPN on YouTube to get up-to-the-minute sports news coverage, scores, highlights and commentary for NFL, NHL, MLB, NBA, College Football, NCAA Basketball, soccer and more. More on ESPN.com: http://www.espn.com