Israel Adesanya is still the middleweight champion after he defeated Yoel Romero early this morning.
The two fighters went into the UFC 248 fight with undefeated records.
Israel Adesanya won the fight by a unanimous decision by judges.
After round 5, the judges released the scores of the fight as 49-46, 48-47 and 48-47.
The fight, which many have criticised for not being interesting was held in the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Israel Adesanya who is Nigerian was representing New Zealand. His parents immigrated to the country and it has since become the nation he represents during sporting activities.
Source: BBC
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