‘I’m going to take Adesanya out, just like a dog’: Alex Pereira fires salvo before UFC 287 title fight
1 year, 8 months ago

‘I’m going to take Adesanya out, just like a dog’: Alex Pereira fires salvo before UFC 287 title fight

Hindustan Times  

Israel Adesnaya will lock horns with middle weight champion Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 287 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida on Saturday. Israel Adesnaya will lock horns with middle weigh champion Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 287 on Saturday. Tomorrow, it’s one and done.” Pereira took a dig at his opponent for wearing dog collar in public since media day this past Wednesday. Meanwhile, the co-main event will see no.5 ranked Gilbert Burns lock horns with no.11 ranked Jorge Masvidal in the welterweight category.

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Alex Pereira calls out Israel Adesanya for final UFC showdown
1 year, 7 months ago

Alex Pereira calls out Israel Adesanya for final UFC showdown

The Hindu  

The drama around two of the biggest names in UFC currently - Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya doesn’t seem to stop anytime soon. After annihilating Pereira in the UFC 287 middleweight title bout with a knockout finish in the second round at the FTX Arena in Miami, Florida, last month, the undisputed 185-pound champion left no stone unturned to mock …

UFC 287: Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira to reclaim middleweight title
1 year, 8 months ago

UFC 287: Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira to reclaim middleweight title

The Hindu  

Israel Adesanya reclaimed the UFC middleweight title after he knocked out champion Alex Pereira in a brutal finish at UFC 287 in Miami on Saturday night. Adesanya made up for his UFC 281 fifth-round TKO defeat to Pereira, who claimed his title in just his fourth fight in the Octagon. The 33-year-old Adesanya retorted with an out-of-the-blue right hook to …

UFC 287: How did Alex Pereira become middleweight champion beating Adesanya within four fights in the Octagon?
1 year, 8 months ago

UFC 287: How did Alex Pereira become middleweight champion beating Adesanya within four fights in the Octagon?

The Hindu  

Alex Pereira’s thumping win at UFC 281 in November 2022 flared up the middleweight division as he ended Israel Adesanya’s near-three-year dominance in the Octagon. Adesanya’s middleweight record, however, remained unblemished until the Brazilian Pereira emerged to subdue the champion in a five-round clash that almost lasted the distance. Staying true to his nickname ‘Poatan’, which translates to ‘Stone Hands’ …

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