Israel Adesanya open to Alex Pereira's training offer, calls rivalry a blessing: 'I want the best for him'
When Alex Pereira joined the UFC as an MMA neophyte in 2021, the thought of him chasing down his old kickboxing rival-turned-UFC champion Israel Adesanya was pure fantasy. But the Brazilian held two wins over Adesanya from the pair's kickboxing days, proving he was a worthy stylistic matchup should he implausibly climb that mountain.
Alex Pereira explains how Israel Adesanya feud is reason for his UFC success
Alex Pereira has opened up about his rivalry with Israel Adesanya and how it benefited him right from the start of his UFC journey. The pair of combat sports legends have shared four captivating fights across two sports, with the icons trading bombs in kickboxing and MMA.
Having a deep-rooted history with UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira, UFC Saudi Arabia headliner Israel Adesanya ...
Light heavyweight champion Pereira will be in Strickland’s (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) corner when he challenges middleweight ...
Alex Pereira's coach has made an astounding revelation about the Israel Adesanya rematch at UFC 287 and revealed why the current light heavyweight champion was happy despite losing the bout.
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has already conquered the world in two different combat sports. Now it seems he ...
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira wants to face Oleksandr Usyk in a boxing fight. Pereira is willing to test his ...
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira spoke about his former opponent, ex-middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, who is ...
In November 2022, Adesanya and Pereira headlined UFC 281 to continue a long-standing rivalry that started in kickboxing. The ...
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