In the lead-up to his legendary grudge match with longtime kickboxing rival Alex Pereira at UFC 281, Adesanya said he turned ...

Israel Adesanya promises he’s not approaching his upcoming fight against Nassourdine Imavov any differently just because he’s coming off two losses and the same goes for any talk about him ...

After both men came through UFC 276 with wins, Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira were booked to face one another at UFC 281 in ...

Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira have one of the most storied combat sports rivalries of the last decade, spanning both kickboxing and MMA. For most of the pair's feud, 'Poatan' was the victor ...

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This past weekend at UFC 287 in Miami, Israel Adesanya (24-2, 16 KOs) knocked out Alex Pereira (7-2, 6 KOs) to once again become the UFC Middleweight Champion. In addition to regaining the title, ...

F*ck the belt. Just beating him, a killer like him, that’s what matters.” According to Tipico Sportsbook , Adesanya is just a slight favorite at -175, with Pereira a +135 underdog.

Israel Adesanya celebrates after knocking out Alex Pereira at Kaseya Center on April 8, 2023, in Miami. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Adesanya moved to a career 24-2 in UFC, while Pereira is now 7-2.

This is typically a boxing column, but when something historic occurs in another combat sport, I can’t ignore it. This past weekend at UFC 287 in Miami, Israel Adesanya (24-2, 16 KOs) knocked out Alex ...