NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
ISRAEL ADESANYA MIDDLEWEIGHT
16 WIN •
0 LOSS •
- KO
MIDDLEWEIGHT
16 WIN
0 LOSS
- KO
UFC 281 predictions: Who are we picking in the two title fights in New York? Check out our staff members’ picks for the UFC 281 main card, featuring Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira and Carla Esparza vs. Zhang Weili.
Adesanya looks for better outcome vs Pereira in UFC cage
Israel Adesanya defends his middleweight title against Brazilian knockout artist Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 281 at Madison Square GardenNOVEMBER 11, 2022 • Associated Press
UFC 281 video: Israel Adesanya, Alex Pereira make weight for title-fight headliner The highly anticipated UFC 281 main event between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira is official after both men made weight Friday.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Through common lenses: Israel Adesanya, Alex Pereira's mutual opponents preview UFC 281 headliner The four men who fought both Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira in kickboxing explain why they’re so difficult – and give their predictions.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • SACBEE.COM
Why Israel Adesanya's fight with Alex Pereira at UFC 281 is legacy-defining The Sporting News explains why Israel Adesanya's next fight against rival Alex Pereira will forever define his legacy.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Why Israel Adesanya's fight with Alex Pereira at UFC 281 is legacy-defining The Sporting News explains why Israel Adesanya's next fight against rival Alex Pereira will forever define his legacy.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC 281: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira weigh-in results The Sporting News will be providing updates from the weigh-ins at UFC 281.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC 281 PPV price: How much does it cost to watch Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira fight on ESPN pay-per-view? The Sporting News has you covered when it comes to how much you will need to pay to watch Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Today's U.F.C. Star Doesn't Care if You Think His Fights Are Boring Israel Adesanya has cleared out most of his challengers and has faced criticism for some fights lacking flashy knockouts. “It’s a high-level...
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM
UFC champ Israel Adesanya won't rule out return to light heavyweight, still plans to lap middleweight again If UFC middleweight champ Israel Adesanya goes back up to light heavyweight, will he succeed in his second attempt?
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Israel Adesanya Understands Why Promotion Granted Alex Pereira Quick Title Shot Ahead Of UFC 281 | Fightful News Reigning UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya understands why the promotion gave Alex Pereira such a quick title shot against him at U...
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • FIGHTFUL.COM
Alex Pereira Prepared For Israel Adesanya Trying To Grapple With Him At UFC 281 | Fightful News UFC middleweight contender Alex Pereira is prepared for reigning middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, to try to take him down at UFC 281.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • FIGHTFUL.COM
UFC 281: Expert prediction, best bets for Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira The Sporting News breaks down the betting lines for the UFC 281 main event showdown between Alex Pereira and UFC middleweight champion Israe...
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC 281 video: Israel Adesanya, Alex Pereira face off on top of Empire State Building Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira took UFC 281 fight week to the next level with this faceoff in New York.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC 281 breakdown: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira could be 'a slow and technical affair.' Who's the pick? MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC 281 main event between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
How to bet UFC 281: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira expert picks, best bets for main event and entire fight card UFC 281 is a loaded fight card highlighted by Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira. With the help of Sports Interaction, here are our best bets...
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Robert Whittaker: 'Defensive fighter' Israel Adesanya the safe bet over Alex Pereira Robert Whittaker thinks middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is the safe pick against Alex Pereira in the UFC 281 main event.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC 281 faceoff: Israel Adesanya, Alex Pereira lock eyes for 'personal' title fight Champion Israel Adesanya and challenger Alex Pereira sized each other up for the first time at UFC 281 fight week.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Israel Adesanya surprised Alex Pereira is not UFC 281 betting favorite: 'How do we change that or something, fake an injury?' “I think we should bet on him this fight. Yeah, we’ll just see what happens.”
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Video: Does Israel Adesanya have the right mindset entering Alex Pereira trilogy at UFC 281? The UFC 281 title-fight main event between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira is a unique one. Yes, Adesanya is the middleweight champion, but...
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alex Pereira: Israel Adesanya would deserve title rematch after UFC 281 but 'isn't going to want it' Alex Pereira is confident his business with Israel Adesanya will reach a conclusion after UFC 281 one way or the other.
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Glover Teixeira says Alex Pereira will make Israel Adesanya fight: 'You're getting touched by those hands' Coach and training partner Glover Teixeira thinks Alex Pereira will force Israel Adesanya into a brawl in the UFC 281 main event.
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira timeline: History of fighters, from kickboxing to main eventing UFC 281 The Sporting News takes a deep dive into the rivalry between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira for the UFC middleweight title. A novice in MM...
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
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