Ankalaev is yet to defend the gold and if he beats Pereira again in an expected rematch ... rankings before sleeping old rival Israel Adesanya to take the belt, just a year after his promotional ...

The UFC flyweight champion, Alexandre Pantoja, is currently sitting at No. 10 in the official pound-for-pound rankings. Given that Pantoja currently has the ...

Former UFC two-weight champion Alex Pereira slammed Khamzat Chimaev while praising other fighters, including Israel Adesanya, during a previous interview. There is no love lost between Pereira and ...

Pereira became the first man to KO Adesanya in their kickboxing rematch in 2017, later replicating the feat in the UFC with a standing TKO in 2022 (UFC 281). The series between Pereira and ...

On March 8, the UFC light heavyweight division started a new chapter when Ankalaev dethroned Pereira of the title by unanimous decision. While speaking to Inside Fighting, Stirling, who's 1-0 in ...

I have a feeling you are done." Since joining the organization in 2021, Pereira meteorically rose to superstardom. He dethroned rival Israel Adesanya from middleweight supremacy before losing ...

After losing the rematch to Adesanya via knockout, Pereira bounced back by establishing himself as imperious at light-heavyweight, becoming a two-division champion as he embarked on an ...

Apr 8, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Alex Pereira (red gloves) is looked over by medical staff after the fight against Israel Adesanya (blue gloves) duri / Rich Storry-Imagn Images The MMA community ...

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s social media rant was all a ruse out of his control. UFC superstar Alex Pereira‘s rise inside the Octagon came to an abrupt halt at UFC 313 ...

David Goggins praised Israel Adesanya for his mental toughness and unique mindset after Adesanya’s knockout win over Alex Pereira at UFC 287. Highlighting his pre-fight visualization and refusal ...