He is also tied with Drew Dober for having the most knockouts in the UFC Lightweight division, a record sitting at nine KOs ... history. Pereira has switched off the likes of Adesanya and Sean ...

Although Pereira was stopped by Adesanya in a rematch in 2023 ... 20 of his 23 wins via stoppage – with a near-even split of KOs and submissions. He has steadily increased his standing in ...

Adesanya is a former two-time middleweight ... He then reclaimed the belt from Pereira in an immediate rematch, scoring one of the most dramatic KOs in UFC history, but then surrendered it again in an ...

During his UFC run, Hunt delivered numerous walk-off KOs and legendary wars ... experiencing with his incredible striking skills. Adesanya exploded onto the UFC middleweight division and lit ...

Kamaru Usman believes his long-time friend Israel Adesanya owes Alex Pereira another fight in the UFC Octagon.

Before he went on a three-fight losing skid to Sean Strickland, current champion Dricus du Plessis and Nassourdine Imavov, ...

Israel Adesanya discussed his mindset prior to the Alex Pereira rematch after David Goggins revisited the former champion's win over Pereira. According to Adesanya, he was in a different frame of ...

In November 2022, Adesanya and Pereira carried over their kickboxing rivalry to the UFC. Pereira won the first meeting by fifth-round standing TKO to become the new middleweight champion.

Kamaru Usman tells Israel Adesanya he can't close his chapter with Alex Pereira now. After losing to Pereira twice in kickboxing and once in the UFC for the middleweight title, Adesanya (24-5 MMA ...