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Retro Robbery Review: Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori 1 at UFC on FOX 29

Few things infuriate MMA fans more than a fight being scored incorrectly, though the term “robbery” tends to be thrown around carelessly and is often steeped in bias. With Robbery Review, we’ll take a look back at controversial fights and determine whether the judges were rightly criticized for their decision or if pundits need to examine their own knee-jerk reactions.

Ask Marvin Vettori and he’ll tell you that it’s Israel Adesanya who should be grateful to have the opportunity to run this one back.

Much of the build to Adesanya and Vettori’s rematch at UFC 263 has revolved around Vettori’s unwavering belief that he defeated Adesanya in their first meeting at UFC on FOX 29 three years ago.