Ryan Gandra targets Israel Adesanya after UFC 329 victory

Ryan Gandra secured a quick first-round victory over Zach Reese at UFC 329 on July 14, 2026, in Las Vegas, improving his record to 10-1. Gandra achieved the win in just 75 seconds. In his post-fight interview, he expressed a desire to face former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, following Adesanya's recent announcement of a training change after a challenging stretch in his career. Gandra described the opportunity to fight Adesanya as a lifelong dream. The UFC community may now speculate on the potential matchup.

• 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Gandra's pie-in-the-sky dream fight after UFC 329: Israel Adesanya