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Israel Adesanya, Shevchenko, Volkanovski Revealed as EA Sports UFC 5 Cover Athletes

When Israel Adesanya graced the cover of UFC 4 three years ago, he was considered a rising up-and-comer.

Now, standing as arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter on the planet, Adesanya is back on the cover for UFC 5.

EA Sports announced Stylebender as the deluxe cover athlete for UFC 5, with Alexander Volkanovski and Valentina Shevchenko serving as the standard edition cover athletes.

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