Alex Pereira News
Israel Adesanya explains why he wasn't impressed with Alex Pereira's performance at UFC 276
Israel Adesanya didn't think too highly of Alex Pereira's win at UFC 276. On the main card of UFC 276, Pereira scored a first-round KO over Sean Strickland to cement himself as… Read more
Israel Adesanya opens as sizeable favorite over Alex Pereira
Israel Adesanya has opened as the betting favorite over Alex Pereira which will likely be his next title defense. Adesanya and Pereira both competed at UFC 276 and they have a history… Read more
Alex Pereira reacts to Israel Adesanya's "disrespectful" performance at UFC 276: "People were leaving in round four like the fight was over"
Alex Pereira was "really upset" after witnessing Israel Adesanya's performance in tonight's UFC 276 main event. Pereira (5-1 MMA) was in the crowd to watch Adesanya defend his belt against Jared Cannonier… Read more
UFC 276 Bonus Report: Five fighters take home bonuses
The Octagon remained in Nevada for tonight's UFC 276 event, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier. Tonight's middleweight title fight main event did not result in the… Read more
Pros react after Alex Pereira KO's Sean Strickland at UFC 276
Tonight's UFC 276 event featured a key middleweight contest between perennial division contenders Sean Strickland and Alex Pereira. Strickland (25-4 MMA) had last competed at February's UFC Vegas 47 event, where he… Read more
UFC 276 Results: Alex Pereira KO's Sean Strickland in Round 1 (Video)
Tonight's UFC 276 event features a key middleweight contest between perennial division contenders Sean Strickland and Alex Pereira. Strickland (25-3 MMA) last competed at February's UFC Vegas 47 event, where he picked… Read more
Alex Pereira confused by Israel Adesanya’s “big pillow gloves” comment ahead of UFC 276: “Already make him leave on the stretcher with a balloon on him, imagine what’s going to happen with four-ounce”
Alex Pereira says he is confused by Israel Adesanya's 'big pillow gloves' comment ahead of UFC 276. Adesanya spoke about a potential rematch with Pereira ahead of UFC 276. Pereira defeated 'The… Read more
Video | Sean Strickland taunts Alex Pereira at the UFC 276 media day: “He’s not even a good striker”
Sean Strickland doesn't think Alex Pereira is that good of a striker. Pereira is a decorated kickboxer and a former Glory champion, but Strickland isn't sold on his skills. Instead, he believes… Read more
Israel Adesanya claims Alex Pereira is the most overhyped fighter in the UFC: "I'll make him look easy"
Israel Adesanya believes Alex Pereira is overhyped and he hopes he can expose that. When Pereira signed with the UFC it was highly anticipated due to the fact he is the former… Read more
Sean Strickland will use his wrestling to submit Alex Pereira, says teammate: "If he listens to everyone, he'll strangle him and get the title shot"
Chris Curtis wasn't surprised when his longtime teammate Sean Strickland took the Alex Pereira fight. Strickland is set to face Pereira on the main card of UFC 276 in a highly-anticipated bout.… Read more
Glover Teixeira claims Israel Adesanya will have a conversation with Dana White "to get away" from fighting Alex Pereira
Glover Teixeira thinks Israel Adesanya will avoid fighting his teammate Alex Pereira at all costs. Pereira and Adesanya fought twice in kickboxing with the Brazilian winning both including one by KO. Since… Read more
Brendan Schaub doesn’t believe Alex Pereira will be granted a title shot with a win over Sean Strickland: “I don’t think it works like that”
Brendan Schaub doesn't believe Alex Pereira will be granted a title shot with a win over Sean Strickland. It has been announced that Sean Strickland (25-3 MMA), one of the UFC’s top… Read more
Sean Strickland opens as betting underdog for UFC 277 clash with Alex Pereira
Sean Strickland has opened as a slight betting underdog for his UFC 277 showdown with Alex Pereira, as per Best Fight Odds. It was reported a few days ago that the UFC… Read more
Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira on tap for UFC 277
Alex Pereira wanted a major step up in competition and has been provided such in the form of a fight with Sean Strickland at UFC 277. Pereira (4-1 MMA), a former GLORY… Read more
Daniel Cormier laughs off Alex Pereira's callout of Jared Cannonier: "Let's be realistic"
Daniel Cormier seemingly isn't a fan of Alex Pereira's callout of Jared Cannonier. 'Poatan' is coming off a victory over Bruno Silva at UFC Vegas 50 last Saturday. Following the bout, the… Read more
Alex Pereira wants a major step up in competition after latest UFC win, calls out a top ranked middleweight
Alex Pereira is looking to step up in competition after his latest UFC win, calling out a top ranked middleweight contender. Pereira (5-1 MMA) defeated Bruno Silva (22-7 MMA) by unanimous decision… Read more
Alex Pereira believes Israel Adesanya is “scared” to fight him again: “He’s fooling his fanbase”
UFC middleweight contender Alex Pereira believes former foe Israel Adesanya is scared to fight him again. It's become a popular part of Israel Adesanya's story in combat sports - especially for those… Read more
Israel Adesanya on a potential UFC fight with former kickboxing opponent Alex Pereira: “He’s a long way from seeing me”
In speaking with TSN on YouTube, Israel Adesanya discussed his former kickboxing opponent Alex Pereira and the potential of a UFC fight between the two. Pereira, a former two-division GLORY champion, holds… Read more
Alex Pereira says he witnessed "arrogant" Israel Adesanya "crying outside" after their rematch
Alex Pereira claims he left Israel Adesanya "crying outside" after knocking out 'Stylebender' in their 2017 rematch. Pereira (4-1 MMA) and Adesanya (21-1 MMA) have a storied history having collided twice under… Read more
Alex Pereira books his UFC return opposite fellow knockout artist Bruno Silva
UFC star Alex Pereira is set to take on fellow knockout artist Bruno Silva in his second UFC bout next year. The arrival of kickboxing sensation Alex Pereira to the UFC made… Read more