Israel Adesanya, the reigning UFC Middleweight Champion, has had an impressive career inside the octagon. However, there’s one opponent who has consistently given him trouble: Alex Pereira. In a recent interview, Adesanya opened up about his losses to Pereira and shared his thoughts on their trilogy of fights. The First Fight: Controversy in China Adesanya’s first encounter with Pereira took place in China. The fight was closely contested, and both fighters believed they had done enough to...
In the world of mixed martial arts, fighters often express their candid opinions about each other. Recently, Anthony Smith, a former title challenger and UFC commentator, shared his thoughts on Alex Pereira. Let’s dive into the verbal exchange between these two fighters. Anthony Smith’s Take During UFC Fight Night 225 media day, Anthony Smith didn’t hold back. He described Alex Pereira as having a “very limited skill set.” According to Smith, Pereira is “very, very dangerous in one thing” but...
The clash between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya has been nothing short of captivating. Their journey began in kickboxing, and over the years, they transitioned to mixed martial arts (MMA). Here’s a breakdown of their encounters: Glory of Heroes 1 (2016): In their first kickboxing bout at Glory of Heroes 1 in Shenzhen, China, Pereira emerged victorious via unanimous decision. This marked the beginning of their intense rivalry. Glory of Heroes 7 (2017): The rematch took place at Glory...
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And people say Alex Pereira can’t wrestle. Though the UFC light heavyweight champion and former middleweight champion is best known for his skills as a striker, that doesn’t mean Pereira isn’t a well-rounded mixed martial artist. The former GLORY kickboxing champion is also a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, and as we learned on Tuesday, a better wrestler than one might think. UFC 301 takes place this Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, and though Pereira isn’t competing, he’s still in attendance in...
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UFC Vegas 91 just wrapped up; the event took place at the UFC Apex Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, last night. The event was headlined by No. 5-ranked flyweight contender Matheus Nicolau and No. 8-ranked Alex Perez. After a closely contested first round, it was Perez who made the most of this opportunity and knocked …
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As Alex Pereira contemplates who his next light heavyweight title fight
At UFC 301 media day earlier today, light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira