Khamzat Chimaev doesn’t want the smoke, according to Alex Pereira. Since winning at UFC 281, the UFC Middleweight Champion has been called out multiple times by Chimaev. Pereira wouldn’t let the top welterweight contender’s campaign go unnoticed as he’d accept Chimaev’s challenge— but not without adding his own terms. ‘Chimaev Didn’t Want It’ Gold wouldn’t
Alex Pereira is the newest UFC champion although he almost didn’t make it to the event at UFC 281. Just a few weeks removed from his UFC 281 win over Israel Adesanya, new UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira is in all his glory. Coming into the bout with Adesanya, Pereira was ahead in their meetings
Alex Pereira confessed to losing to the same guy three times as an amateur “Poatan” sent a reminder to Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker Alex Pereira put his name on the map after beating Israel Adesanya in all of their three professional fights, twice in kickboxing and once in the UFC. To everyone’s surprise, “Poatan”
Even a guy like Alex Pereira has fear in his system. The UFC Middleweight Champion is as scary as they come, especially after dispatching of Israel Adesanya once again to take the throne at UFC 281. But, don’t let Pereira’s insane knockout power blind you, he’s still human after all… he has feelings like the rest
Alex Pereira is more than ready to defend his newly won UFC middleweight championship against Israel Adesanya, if that’s what the former champ wants. At UFC 281, Pereira shocked the world when he knocked out ‘The Last Stylebender’ in the fifth round of their highly-entertaining main event clash. Minutes away from certain defeat, Pereira pushed
Israel Adesanya says a win over Alex Pereira in their expected rematch will change everything Adesanya was not satisfied with the finish but did not blame the referee Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is coming off a tough loss to reigning 185-pound king Alex Pereira in his last outing at UFC 281 earlier this
Chris Curtis weighed in on Alex Pereira’s TKO win over Israel Adesanya The No. 14 middleweight contender said he would’ve pulled off some gladiator type of revenge if he was in Izzy’s position After dethroning Israel Adesanya at UFC 281 via a final-round TKO stoppage, Alex Pereira is now 3-0 over Izzy. Their first kickboxing
Former three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen said Alex Pereira is the worst middleweight champion in UFC history. Following Alex Pereira’s shocking fifth-round knockout of ‘The Last Stylebender’ Israel Adesanya at UFC 281, fighters are coming out of the woodwork to either praise Pereira’s striking skills or disparage his alleged lack of a ground game.
Alex Pereira is still taking shots at Israel Adesanya even after the fight is over. UFC 281 was a hugely successful fight event that saw a new middleweight champion crowned. Alex Pereira defeated Israel Adesanya in the main event to capture his first UFC world title. It seemed as if Adesanya was winning the majority
Khamzat Chimaev still wants to wreak havoc on not one but two divisions. Chimaev’s Plans The undefeated top contender might be one win away from a UFC welterweight title shot, but that won’t stop Chimaev from seeking a fight in a weight class above. Chimaev doesn’t just want any fight, he targets the newly crowned
Joe Rogan believes Israel Adesanya handled his loss to Alex Pereira as a true champion should. In the UFC 281 main event, the heavily-favored ‘Stylebender’ suffered only the second loss of his UFC career. Squaring off for the third time with former GLORY Kickboxing rival Alex Pereira, Adesanya appeared to be just minutes away from
Darren Till is taking his friend Khamzat Chimaev over Alex Pereira if they fight. There is a new middleweight champion in the UFC. Newcomer to the promotion Alex Pereira was able to claim his first UFC championship belt this past weekend when he defeated Israel Adesanya at UFC 281. Immediately following the win, other fighters
Kevin Lee has backed Alex Pereira to retain his title in a potential immediate rematch with Israel Adesanya. Lee believes Khamzat Chimaev has the right skill set to defeat Pereira Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya took on Pereira in the main event of UFC 281 this past Saturday. He went into the bout looking
Alex Pereira and his jaw-dropping knockout of Israel Adesanya at UFC 281 on Saturday night quickly pried the door back open for many of the middleweight division’s top contenders. ‘The Last Stylebender’ had practically cleared out every viable challenger at 185-pounds. With a new champion, fighters like Robert Whittaker have a new lease on life.
UFC champion Alex Pereira now has another belt to show off. UFC 281 saw two UFC belts change hands. In the co-main event, Zhang Weili defeated Carla Esparza to become the strawweight champion once again. In the main event, it was Alex Pereira with the late comeback victory over his adversary Israel Adesanya to be
Alex Pereira revealed a new tattoo he got after beating Israel Adesanya at UFC 281. This past Saturday, Pereira faced longtime rival and former middleweight champion Adesanya in the headlining bout of the card at Madison Square Garden in New York. Adesanya had Pereira hurt at the buzzer of the opening round but Pereira recovered