1:28)Greg Rosenstein
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Whittaker
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Kelvin Gastelum
Robert Whittaker
Israel Adesanya
Anderson Silva
Dana White
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Michael Bisping
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I am the champion."UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has been forced out of his highly anticipated title defense against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 234 with an abdominal hernia.Israel Adesanya beat Anderson Silva by unanimous decision -- 30-27, 30-27 and 29-28 -- at UFC 234.UFC president Dana White said Whittaker's injury was unexpected and occurred the previous night."This was a freak, freak injury," White told ESPN.
As said here by Greg RosensteinESPN Staff Writer