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Israel Adesanya says he’s UFC’s next ‘cash cow’, promises to ‘smoke’ Derek ‘Bumson’

UFC newcomer Israel Adesanya is already a hot prospect glowing on the UFC’s radar and, with a possible win over Derek Brunson on Nov. 3, ‘The Last Stylebender’ believes he will become the promotion’s next breakout star.

Speaking to Submission Radio in a recent interview, the surging middleweight contender is confident he will become the UFC’s next cash cow, citing his recent headlining bout with Brad Tavares after just two fights in the promotion.

“Call it what it is, I’m the next cash cow,” Adesanya said. “I always feel like, maybe cause I know who I am and I know what I’m gonna do for the company, so I know my worth.