It took four tries – two in kickboxing, one in MMA – but Israel Adesanya did it. He finally got the best of Alex Pereira. Adesanya reclaimed gold this past Saturday at UFC 287 in Miami, where he defeated Pereira with a vicious second-round knockout. Heading into the fight, Adesanya put a lot of pressure
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Watch Arnold Allen stop Dan Hooker with onslaught of strikes | Full Fight Video UFC featherweight contender Arnold Allen is riding a 12-fight winning streak and one of those wins was a TKO stoppage over Dan Hooker last year. Ranked No. 4 in the weight class, Arnold headlines this weekend’s UFC on ESPN 44 fight
A pair of upcoming UFC cards have received minor shakeups after two withdrawals resulted in a new fight booking. With Nate Maness out of UFC 288 because of injury, that opened up a spot opposite Zhalgas Zhumagulov. And with Carlos Candelario injured ahead of his UFC Fight Night 222 bout vs. Rafael Estevam on April
MIAMI – Joe Pyfer beat Gerald Meerschaert with a first-round TKO Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 287 at Kaseya Center in Miami. Take a look inside the fight with Pyfer, who has four straight wins, all by knockout. Pyfer on the fight’s key moment Apr 8, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Gerald Meerschaert (red
Israel Adesanya became a two-time middleweight champion when he defeated Alex Pereira in the UFC 287 main event to win back the title. Heading into the bout, Adesanya had lost three times to Pereira in combat sports. Pereira defeated Adesanya by decision and knockout in Kickboxing. He finished ‘The Last Stylebender’ in the final round
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Raul Rosas Jr lands in Miami. Jorge Masvidal shows his support for the locals. Champ Alex Pereira trains with mentor Glover Teixeira. Sean Strickland breaks down the main event. Israel Adesanya pulls up in style. UFC 287 is on Saturday, April 8. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with
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Jorge Masvidal’s MMA career came to an end at UFC 287 where he announced his retirement following a unanimous decision loss to Gilbert Burns in his hometown of Miami. Masvidal, 38, leaves on a four-fight losing streak that includes two title-fight defeats to then-welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, a lopsided decision against rival Colby Covington, and
Dana White threatens to ‘f*cking attack’ media who ‘instigate’ drama between fighters Dana White is not playing. On Saturday night White gave a stern warning to the media who were asking questions about the alternations between Kevin Holland and Jorge Masvidal. “Well, the reason why I don’t want you guys talking about other fights is,
Darren Till has changed his mind on who Khamzat Chimaev’s sternest test at welterweight is. Till used to see the wrestling and cardio of Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington potentially posing issues for his teammate Chimaev (12-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC). But after Leon Edwards (21-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) claimed the welterweight title, he sees the champion’s
Adrian Yanez was angry with himself after he suffered his first octagon setback at UFC 287. Yanez was knocked out by Rob Font on this past Saturday’s main card at Kaseya Center in Miami. The 29-year-old was a sizable favorite going into the fight, but was upset by Font, who stopped him in Round 1.
Chael Sonnen Calls Israel Adesanya the Greatest Middleweight of All Time Former two-time middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen dubbed Israel Adesanya the greatest middleweight of all time after Adesanya’s UFC 287 performance. Adesanya knocked out Alex Pereira in the UFC 287 main event to recapture the 185-pound championship. Pereira had previously beaten Adesanya three times
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Daniel Cormier weighs in on Israel Adesanya knocking out Alex Pereira at UFC 287 Former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier weighed in on Israel Adesanya winning back the middleweight bet by knocking to Alex Pereira at UFC 287. Cormier had a great look at the action from the commentator table. “The king is back on
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Israel Adesanya is once again MMA’s middleweight king. “The Last Stylebender” reclaimed his crown in ferocious fashion at UFC 287, finally vanquishing his nemesis Alex Pereira with a highlight-reel second-round knockout to become a two-time UFC middleweight champion. Adesanya and Pereira are now tied with one win apiece in their MMA series, although Pereira still
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