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Robert Whittaker shared his opinion on a possible bout between UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya of New Zealand and Alex Pereira of Brazil Whittaker believes MMA gloves could play a big factor in a fight between UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira. Pereira (6-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) holds both decision and knockout wins…
Jan Blachowicz and Israel Adesanya met in March 2021 at UFC 259 when the Polish fighter was the 205-pound champion. The light heavyweight title fight went all five rounds and as history has it, Blachowicz derailed Adesanya’s dream of becoming a simultaneous two-division champion by earning a unanimous decision win. Former UFC light heavyweight champion…
Unsurprisingly, the first name on everybody’s lips is Khamzat Chimaev. The Chechen-born Swede is one of the UFC’s hottest prospects right now and is pushing for a shot at the welterweight title. ‘Borz’ is No.3 in the 170lbs rankings with fans believing a fight against the No.1-ranked Colby Covington makes the most sense. UFC fans…
Former champion and current UFC commentator Michael Bisping doesn’t believe Brazilian middleweight Alex Pereira will end the reign of current 185-pound division leader Israel Adesanya, despite having defeated him twice by kickboxing rules. Bisping recently stated that he is siding with Israel Adesanya to beat Alex Pereira when the duo eventually fight in the UFC….
Former UFC two-weight champion Daniel Cormier introduced himself as a matchmaker and voiced three fights he would make at lightweight division : “Michael Chandler vs. Dustin Porrier is the first fight I want. I want to see this. There’s ways back it’s like someone said a bad thing about your mom when you were a…
The contender for the UFC middleweight title (up to 84 kg) Brazilian Alex Pereira gave a comment about the UFC middleweight champion Israel Israel Adesanya. Alex Pereira responded to Israel Adesanya’s callout during a recent appearance on The MMA Hour. Issuing a callout to ‘Poatan’ after defeating Jared Cannonier at UFC 276, Adesanya declared that…
Nate Diaz claims Francis Ngannou and Israel Adesanya as the only two worthy opponents that the promotion could match him up against. Ngannou is the reigning heavyweight champion whereas Adesanya is the king of the middleweight division. During an appearance on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour podcast, the Stockton native said: “The only worthy opponents…
UFC president Dana White has surprised Kyle Forgeard from The Nelk Boys with $250,000 for his birthday. It’s no secret that The Nelk Boys are pretty close to members of the UFC family, whether it be fighters or the bosses themselves. Dana White, meanwhile, has never been shy about expanding his reach beyond mixed martial…
Authoritative MMA analyst Chael Sonnen believes that the fight of top UFC welterweight prospect Khamzat Chimaev against Nate Diaz could not take place because of the principles of the American star veteran. Sonnen suggests that Diaz at one time refused to fight Chimaev, because his brother Nick was interested in a fight with Khamzat. Khamzat…
UFC welterweight champion, Nigerian Kamaru Usman talked about his intention to move up two weight classes at once to prove that he is the best pound-for-pound fighter. ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ is set to face Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 278 next month. The bout is a rematch of their December 2015 encounter….
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