Only man to stop Israel Adesanya is now in UFC: Adesanya to be forced to defends his middleweight title vs Alex Pereira in UFC 281 main event

Israel Adesanya is the Nigerian-born New Zealander MMA artist who currently fights in the middleweight division of the UFC and has a solid record of 23 wins out of his 24 MMA appearances with 15 knockout records. The Style Blender lost his only bout against Jan Błachowicz in his light heavyweight debut for the UFC … Read more

Saifullah Nayem

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Business undergrad and has been a culer since childhood, currently working as a combat sportswriter at SportsZion. Aside from sports, he is passionate about marketing and business-related activities.

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‘F*ck the belt’ Israel Adesanya’s first priority is to beat Alex Pereira at UFC 281

The reigning middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will defend his 185-pound championship against top contender Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 281 on Nov. 12 in New York City, a five-round fight that will provide “The Last Stylebender” a chance to revenge his previous losses to “Poatan” on the kickboxing circuit. Adesanya improved to 12-0 … Read more

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Israel Adesanya set to defend UFC middleweight title vs Alex Pereira in UFC 281 headliner on Nov 12 at MSG

Israel Adesanya made the announcement on SportsCenter on Friday that he will defend his UFC middleweight title against his longtime foe, Alex Pereira, on Nov. 12 in New York. It seems that the UFC’s Madison Square Garden main event is finally taking place. The defending middleweight champion will square off against the No. 5 ranked challenger … Read more

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How can Israel Adesanya’s next fight vs Alex Pereira resurrect his UFC stardom?

Israel Adesanya vs Alex Pereira

When Alex Pereira made his UFC debut back in November of 2021, he only had three fights under his belt. Despite his relative inexperience in the world of mixed martial arts, he was still being talked about by large factions of the MMA community. But this popularity did not come from an explosive MMA career, … Read more

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UFC 276: Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira Purse, Payouts, Salaries: How Much Will the Fighters Make?

Sean Strickland vs Alex Pereira purse

The UFC middleweight division is about to be shaken up at UFC 276. With the main card between champion Adesanya and Jared Cannonier being the decider for the middleweight championship, the undercard features a title eliminator bout between Sean Strickland and Alex Pereira. Strickland has been a UFC mainstay for a long time. He has … Read more

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Fans brutally mock Paul Costa for taking dig at Israel Adesanya and Alex Periera’s heartfelt interaction after UFC 287

Israel Adesanya

Israel ‘The Last Stylebender’ Adesanya recently earned the sweetest victory of his career as he defeated his arch-rival Alex Pereira to reclaim his middleweight title. Following the achievement, Adesanya garnered high praise and admiration from almost everyone in the MMA community except one. His former opponent Paulo Costa didn’t lose an opportunity to engage in … Read more

Aryan Verma

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Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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Watch: Israel Adesanya having the time of his life at clubs in Miami following brutal KO victory against Alex Periera at UFC 287

The new UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya earned the biggest win of his career this past Saturday, as he defeated his archrival Alex Pereira via knockout in the second round at UFC 287 held in Miami, Florida. Following his sweet victory, Adesanya spent the remainder of his evening partying with UFC superstars Chuck Liddell, Kamaru … Read more

Aryan Verma

95 articles

Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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“Finding a way to avoid that nuke”: Israel Adesanya reveals his plan to dodge Alex Periera ‘poatan’ curse prior to UFC 287

Israel Adesanya

The stage is set for a highly anticipated rematch between UFC middleweights Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira at UFC 287. As the two arch-enemies prepare to face each other for the second time in the UFC and the fourth time across combat sports.  Adesanya is determined to avoid the devastating striking power of Pereira, who … Read more

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Alex Telles: Manchester United still negotiating with Porto for transfer of defender

Alex Telles

Porto have rejected Manchester United's bid for Alex Telles

Manchester United have had a quiet summer thus far, with the signing of Donny Van de Beek from Ajax their sole piece of business to date but it appears that the club are in talks with FC Porto over the signing of Alex Telles. The Red Devils have been linked with several players this summer … Read more

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UFC official Marc Goddard sheds light on “sad reality” of being elite referee

Marc Goddard scares Brian Ortega

Marc Goddard scares Brian Ortega

Via Reddit via r/UFC

The UFC veteran referee, Marc Goddard, discussed the pros and cons of being a mixed martial arts referee and the sometimes-negative reputation that comes with making decisions. Goddard has faced criticism from the MMA community online due to a series of disagreements over his decisions, including instances of displaying anger towards athletes and making sudden … Read more

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