By Peter Akinbo UFC middleweight fighter, Alex Pereira suffered a devastating knockout loss to champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 but still believes he is the better mixed martial artist. After his knockout loss, the Braziian announced that he is moving to the light heavyweight ...
READ MORE +Israel Mobolaji Adesanya, a Nigerian-New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, has his next target firmly in his sights. Dricus du Plessis made a bit of a stir with his remarks on African champions prior to his final fight against Derek Brunson at UFC 285 last month. Before defining what ...
READ MORE +By Ifreke Inyang It was over before it started. Israel Adesanya reclaimed his UFC 281 belt from Alex Pereira on Sunday morning within two rounds. The ‘Last Stylebender’ lost it last November in a shocking fifth round technical knockout loss to Pereira inside Madison Square Garden. ...
READ MORE +Seun Opejob Nigerian-born UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya has described his victory over Alex Pereira as a sweet revenge. Adesanya had knocked out Pereira to reclaim the UFC middleweight title. One fierce punch from the Nigerian-born had knocked out Pereira’s lights and handed the belt back ...
READ MORE +By Peter Akinbo The highly anticipated title rematch between the former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and reigning title-holder Alex Pereira will headline the upcoming UFC 287 main event on April 8. Nigerian-born Adesanya lost his middleweight crown in the main event of UFC 281 ...
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