Just weeks out from his return to action at UFC 291, Alex Periera has been spotted sharpening his skills with Olympic boxer Khalil Coe. Poatan’ is moving up to the light heavyweight division for his return, and is facing one of the most dangerous fighters in the entire division: former light heavyweight world champion Jan…
Charles Oliveira and Beneil Dariush face off this Saturday in UFC 289’s co-main event in Vancouver, British Columbia, with eyes on a potential lightweight title shot — and Brazilian MMA stars foresee a challenging match for “do Bronx,” even if they’re all rooting for the former champion. Charles Oliveira returns to action eight months after…
The light heavyweight division will soon be injected with a sizable amount of additional power… That’s courtesy of Alex Pereira’s arrival, with the former middleweight champion set to debut in a new environment this summer following the end of his brief title reign at 185 pounds in April. Following his knockout loss to Israel Adesanya, whom…
Former UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira recently received some valuable advice from heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury. Pereira is coming off a knockout loss to longtime rival Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 on April 8. Pereira appeared to have Adesanya in trouble until “The Last Stylebender” caught his opponent with a four-punch combination that took things in an entirely…
Following the controversy with Alex Pereira and his son, current UFC middleweight king Israel Adesanya seems to have embraced the anti-child persona on social media. ‘The Last Stylebender’ posted a story on Instagram where he was sitting on a flight. In the story, Adesanya mentioned that a child was sitting behind him on the plane….
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz could seek the help of a former opponent for his UFC 291 return. Blachowicz will welcome Alex Pereira to the light heavyweight division in the UFC 291 co-main event in July. He returns after a long hiatus since a draw against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 282. Alex Pereira opted to…
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya expects Jan Blachowicz to lean on his wrestling against Alex Pereira. Former champ Jan Blachowicz (29-9-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) welcomes Alex Pereira (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) to the light heavyweight division in the UFC 291 co-headliner on July 29 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. Israel Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) experienced his first-career loss…
Dana White has once again taken to social media to announce some huge matchups for UFC 291, which is set to be headlined by a substantial Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje rematch. The event will see the promotion return to Salt Lake City, Utah for what can only be described as a card-of-the-year contender. ‘The Diamond’ met…
Israel Adesanya reclaimed the middleweight title at UFC 287 with a stunning KO victory over Alex Pereira. ‘The Last Stylebender’ refrained from calling out anyone following his bout, but did express his desire to fight a “certain” middleweight in South Africa. Adesanya’s dominance over the middleweight division has resulted in a lack of new contenders,…
Former UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira’s 205lbs ambitions may be put on hold if he has his way. Back at UFC 287, ‘Poatan’ lost the 185lbs gold back to former champion Israel Adesanya in his first title defense. Prior to their Miami showdown, the pair had fought three times across kickboxing and MMA, with Pereira…
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