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UFCIsrael Adesanya arrested at JFK airport days after losing to Alex Pereira at UFC 281

Things went from bad to worse for Israel Adesanya on Wednesday, just days after losing his middleweight belt to Alex Pereira at UFC 281. The New Zealander was arrested at JFK Airport in New York for the possession of brass knuckles, per TMZ. “The arrest was made by the Port Authority Police Department near the […]

UFCIsrael Adesanya eats final round KO against Alex Pereira in UFC 281

Israel Adesanya is the middleweight champion no longer after falling via TKO against challenger Alex Pereira in UFC 281. After four and a half grueling rounds, Pereira connected on a massive left hook that left Adesanya rocked. He then continued on the attack until the referee had to step in and call it. https://twitter.com/SpinninBackfist/status/1591671951919038466 ALEX […]

UFCUFC champion Israel Adesanya sends brutal warning to rival Alex Pereira

Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira are forever going to be linked until the two face off in the UFC. The Brazilian currently holds two wins over the middleweight champion including a brutal knockout. Speaking at a recent press conference for UFC 276, Israel Adesanya was asked about facing his former kickboxing rival. The middleweight champion […]

UFCIsrael Adesanya's coach drops truth bomb on Alex Pereira

Current UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has a very public rivalry with Alex Pereira stemming from their days in kickboxing. A fight between the two could happen in MMA with the Brazilian getting close to a title shot. Alex Pereira is currently set to fight Sean Strickland with the winner potentially getting a title shot. […]

UFCSean Strickland breaks silence on Alex Pereira UFC fight

The UFC surprised many people when they booked Sean Strickland vs Alex Pereira. The Brazilian is famous for knocking out Israel Adesanya in kickboxing and he’s hoping to get his rematch in MMA. The Brazilian kickboxer has been using the Israel Adesanya knockout to help get people excited about his career in the UFC. Sean […]

UFCAlex Pereira drops truth bomb on Israel Adesanya

Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya are always going to be rivals and things have only gotten worse between them since they’re with the UFC. There has been a lot of talk about a rematch but they are in very different positions at middleweight. Alex Pereira was hoping to challenge Israel Adesanya in the UFC after […]

UFCAlex Pereira recalls making UFC champion Israel Adesanya cry after their fight

Alex Pereira has been firing shots at Israel Adesanya ever since he got into the UFC. They were rivals in kickboxing where they fought two times with the Brazilian winning both fights. Alex Pereira has recently upped the trash talking as he recalled a time where he made the UFC champion cry. It was after […]

UFCGlover Teixeira on Alex Pereira rematching Israel Adesanya in the UFC

Glover Teixeira has high hopes for his training partner Alex Pereira now that he’s in the UFC. That also includes rematching the current champion Israel Adesanya. It won’t be easy for Alex Pereira to get to the level of Israel Adesanya. Not when he just made his debut at UFC 268. Glover Teixeira believes it […]

UFCAlex Pereira blasts Israel Adesanya ahead of UFC debut

Alex Pereria is finally set to make his debut at UFC 268. The former kickboxing champion has been hyped ever since he made the switch over to MMA. The hype comes from the Brazilian holding two wins in kickboxing over current UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. The second was a devastating knockout that still stands […]

UFCAlex Pereira, former Israel Adesanya rival, set to make UFC debut at UFC 268

Alex Pereira is a name that’s familiar to kickboxing fans and Israel Adesanya supporters. The Brazilian used to compete for kickboxing promotion Glory and received a lot of notoriety for being the first and only man to knock out Adesanya. Pereira has an MMA record of 3-1 with his last fight coming in 2020 at […]

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