UpdatedChristopher Reive Senior Sports Journalist·NZ Herald·9 Jul, 2026 11:20 PM3 mins to read‌Israel Adesanya has parted ways with City Kickboxing to continue his UFC career. Photo / Getty ImagesIsrael Adesanya has parted ways with City Kickboxing to continue his UFC career. Photo / Getty ImagesIsrael Adesanya is starting a new chapter in his mixed martial arts career. The former two-time UFC middleweight champion is parting ways with longtime gym City Kickboxing, where he first trained in 2009.

Adesanya announced the move on his YouTube channel Freestylebender, and told the Herald that at