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Israel Adesanya is reaching new heights of success not just inside the Octagon but outside of it as well. The UFC middleweight champ has recently partnered with Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War game along with Engage fight wear. On top of it, Adesanya wishes to be a part of the game as well.

The undefeated 31-year-old is really looking forward to the collaboration. Talking to MMA Fighting, he heaped praise on the apparel brand for making it to the big leagues. Moreover, he felt really fortunate to be a part of this venture.

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?This collaboration for me is dope from the highest level cause it?s one of the biggest brands in the field,? Adesanya said. ?Even though Engage kind of stands alone and has done everything grassroots from the ground up. Clawed our way to the top. It?s just the ultimate fusion.?

?This is a franchise that?s been around for yonks. Earlier on, I was saying that?Call of Duty?can see the potential with?Engage?fight wear and collab with them. I?m proud of Engage that they came from the jungles of Thailand to now collabing with the leading franchises in the world in any industry. It?s pretty cool. I feel honored to be part of this.?

Israel Adesanya will hope to become a double champion in 2021

When Israel Adesanya became the UFC middleweight champion, he planned on clearing the division just like Anderson Silva. However, after Robert Whittaker defeated Jared Cannonier at UFC 254, ‘The Last Stylebender’ changed his plan and declared his intention to capture the light heavyweight belt.

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The light heavyweight kingpin Jan Blachowicz has accepted Adesanya’s offer. Therefore, in all likelihood, the two will go up against each other in the early part of the next year. The future holds a ton of possibilities for the Nigeria-born Kiwi. While he knows that he has a long way to go in his career, Adesanya still wants to savor his success.

?I never used to when I was younger cause I always looked for the next thing, but now that I?m older I like to stop and smell the roses and be like yo, I really did that,? Adesanya said. ?This is just another one of those moments.

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?Next, I?m definitely going to be in the [Call of Duty] game. When all this bullsh*t is over, get me over to Activision studios, put me in the suit and I?m definitely going to be in the game.?

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