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Israel Adesanya’s documentary to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 11, details his difficult childhood

Fans will get an inside look at the most intimate moments of Israel Adesanya‘s life and career thanks to a new documentary chronicling the two-time middleweight champion’s rise to fame and fortune.

Renowned combat sports journalist Ariel Helwani shared the film’s official poster on Twitter. He also revealed that the documentary will have its official premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival this summer.

“Israel Adesanya’s feature film documentary is premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 11,” Helwani tweeted. “This is something they’d been working on since 2018.”

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In a follow-up tweet, Helwani provided some additional details regarding the documentary, including a quote from Adesanya’s co-manager who shared some insight into the subject matter.