Israel Adesanya explains exactly what having the ‘it’ factor means

NEW YORK – Of all the fighters on the UFC 230 pay-per-view who seem on the verge of truly breaking out, Israel Adesanya is at the top of the heap. The decorated 29-year old kickboxer-turned-MMA fighter has gone 3-0 since debuting in the UFC in February at UFC 221, and is now booked in opening slot on Saturday night’s main card at Madison Square Garden. His fight with Derek Brunson is considered a litmus test of sorts to find out exactly where he’s at in terms of fighter aptitu