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2) Israel Adesanya

The Last Stylebender might not have only fought twice in the year when others did more but the calibre of his opponents said it all.

He won the mind games against the dangerous Yoel Romero before destroying long-time rival Paulo Costa.

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Israel Adesanya kicks Paulo Costa in their middleweight championship bout during UFC 253 inside Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island on September 27, 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Many believe he is the best ever in the Middleweight division and Izzy now has plans to win the Light Heavyweight champion.

By the way, Adesanya is one of the few undefeated UFC stars and also is an excellent kick-boxer with a great record.

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