Khalil Rountree was unable to pull off the fairy tale upset at UFC 307 this past weekend in Salt Lake City. He entered the main event as the #8-ranked contender in the light heavyweight division and was a big underdog against one of the biggest stars in the sport, Alex Pereira....
The stakes were sky-high for Israel Adesanya heading into his title rematch with Alex Pereira at UFC 287, and “The Last Stylebender” delivered in spectacular fashion with an all-time great finish to recapture the UFC middleweight title in Miami.
The official weigh-ins went off almost without a hitch as the key protagonists at UFC 287 took to the scale ahead of fight night in Miami, Florida.
UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira has questioned the wisdom of Israel Adesanya’s decision to jump straight back in with him for a title rematch at UFC 287.
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya will resume their longstanding rivalry when they face off for the undisputed middleweight title at UFC 287 in Miami, Florida.
UFC 287 has a confirmed main event, with the long-standing rivalry between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya set for its latest chapter.
Alex Pereira stunned Israel Adesanya, and Madison Square Garden, with a dramatic final-round flurry to TKO Adesanya and capture the undisputed UFC middleweight title at UFC 281.
The two championship bouts at the top of the card at UFC 281 are both official after all four fighters made weight at the official early-morning weigh-ins in New York City.
Undisputed UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya knows that Alex Pereira will pose a very different challenge to the one offered
Khalil Rountree was unable to pull off the fairy tale upset at UFC 307 this past weekend in Salt Lake City. He entered the main event as the #8-ranked contender in the light heavyweight division and was a big underdog against one of the biggest stars in the sport, Alex Pereira....