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Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) will look to reclaim the middleweight title from Pereira (7-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) when the pair face off in the Octagon in the UFC 287 headliner in Miami.
Source: https://punchng.com/adesanya-backed-to-knock-out-pereira/
Adesanya followed Pereira down to the mat but referee Dan Mirgliotta waved the fight off, returning the Nigerian-born New Zealander to the top of the middleweight pile, a weight class he has dominated for the last four years.
Adesanya says he wanted this moment and he’s the reason it’s happening.
Source: https://411mania.com/mma/ufc-290-report-volkanovski-stops-rodriguez-pantoja-claims-gold-7-08-23/
Adesanya, therefore, urged the government to take steps in controlling what happens in the public transport system and not allow hoodlums to dictate what happens in the space.
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/ngo-tasks-citizens-on-promotion-of-good-governance-devt/
After a patient start by both fighters which saw Adesanya probing Strickland’s unusual defensive style, it was the American that found the first telling strike with a clean straight shot that felled Adesanya.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/09/10/sean-strickland-shocks-israel-adesanya-for-title-at-ufc-293/
After a patient start by both fighters which saw Adesanya probing Strickland’s unusual defensive style, it was the American that found the first telling strike with a clean straight shot that felled Adesanya.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/09/10/sean-strickland-shocks-israel-adesanya-for-title-at-ufc-293/
A particularly touching moment during the ceremony was the tribute to the late Adeoye Adesanya, a beloved committee member who passed away two years ago.
Both Israel Adesanya and Conor McGregor, are not afraid to go all out.
Source: https://punchng.com/adesanya-may-dethrone-mcgregor-as-most-controversial-fighter/
Du Plessis seemed to set up a shot at UFC Middleweight Champion, Israel Adesanya with a TKO win over former champion Robert Whittaker.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2023/07/09/ufc-290-results-bonus-winners-and-highlights/
However, the athlete who has propped up this property the most is none other than UFC fighter Israel Adesanya.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/naruto-rock-lee-israel-adesanya-ufc287-victory/
If you don’t know the back story, you would think Adesanya pretending to be knocked out in front of Pereira’s child is beyond cruel.
Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/04/09/israel-adesanya-knocks-out-alex-pereira-celebration-ufc-287/
Main events for cards during International Fight Week in the past have included Conor McGregor, Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya, stars with personas that seem more brash than Volkanovski’s even-keeled demeanor.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/07/08/sports/ufc-290-results
Pereira had previously beaten Adesanya at UFC 281 back in November 2022 thanks to a fifth round TKO at Maddison Square Garden in New York.
Ryan was so impressed with Izzy’s win that he invited Adesanya to come sit ringside at his fight against Davis.
Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/ryan-garcia-israel-adesanya-alex-pereira/
’s coach Eugene Bareman has revealed that he asked the ’s head matchmaker for a rematch in one week’s time, after stunned Adesanya to win the middleweight title on Saturday.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/ufc/adesanya-strickland-reaction-ufc-293-b2408686.html
The five-time Ballon D’or winner was recorded chatting with Adesanya, and heard mentioning Volkanovski’s name during the brief conversation.
The knockout blow had similarities with a moment in their last fight when Adesanya shook Pereira with a second remaining in the first round and landed an extra punch on the buzzer.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/ufc/israel-adesenya-alex-pereira-result-winner-ko-b2316685.html
The next contender in the UFC’s rankings for the division is Rob Whittaker and he has already lost to Adesanya twice.
Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/alex-pereira-trying-set-up-huge-matchup-next-ufc-fight/
UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has claimed that he is prepared to fight Dricus du Plessis in South Africa.
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has responded to his next opponent, Sean Strickland, after his rival mocked him for wearing nail polish.
Source: https://punchng.com/adesanya-vows-to-knock-out-strickland/