After a knockout loss to Adesanya at UFC 287, Pereira opted to make the full-time move to light heavyweight, a decision that led to him becoming a global superstar. He became the fastest to earn ...
Former rivals Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya connected to watch UFC 312 earlier tonight (Sat., Feb. 8, 2025) LIVE on ESPN+ ...
A middleweight modern classic will claim its spot in the UFC Hall of Fame this summer. During Saturday's UFC 312 broadcast, ...
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya were heated rivals for years between the UFC and kickboxing but now they’re friendly enough ...
Israel Adesanya has played down claims that his loss to Nassourdine Imavov came via an early stoppage, after the former ...
As the only two-time middleweight champion in the promotion’s history, with 12 consecutive title fights, the second-longest ...
Despite winning Round 1 on all three judges' scorecards, Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who has now won his last four fights, caught Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) with a thunderous right hand after ...
Dricus Du Plessis successfully defends his UFC Middleweight title against Sean Strickland and sets his sights on Light Heavyweight champion Alex Pereira.
UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis was the picture of dominance in his rematch with Sean Strickland, bloodying his ...
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