Adesanya and Whittaker Even Odds at UFC 243

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 03: Israel Adesanya of Nigeria celebrates victory over Derek Brunson of the United States in their middleweight bout during the UFC 230 event at Madison Square Garden on November 3, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)The UFC 243 main event is one for the ages. Interim champion Israel Adesanya takes on current middleweight kingpin Robert Whittaker in Melbourne, Australia.

This headlining duo is about as evenly matched as they come. In fact, odds makers have the two sitting at an even -110.

Odds are even in UFC 243 main event

Adesanya (17-0) comes from a very high-level kickboxing background and has gone undefeated in his MMA career. Since making…