Every great fighter has his kryptonite. For Alex Pereira, the man they call “Poatan” or “Stone Hands,” defeat has been rare inside the Octagon, but not impossible. As evidenced by his nickname, the ...

Israel Adesanya thinks Alex Pereira should stick around at light heavyweight and put his belt on the line a few more times.

Israel Adesanya isn’t going to wait around on Sean Strickland. A former two-time UFC middleweight champion, Adesanya is currently on the worst run of his career, losing his past three fights. The ...

Alex Pereira once again proved his championship pedigree at UFC 320 and among those watching closely was long-time rival Israel Adesanya.

Four fights. Two in kickboxing. Two in the UFC. Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya share one of the fiercest rivalries in modern combat sports. Pereira took Adesanya’s UFC middleweight title in 2022.

Israel Adesanya is back in training and could make his return before the year is out, according to longtime coach Eugene Bareman. The former middleweight champion has been sidelined since his knockout ...

A taxi driver recently confused Israel Adesanya with Iggy Azalea. Adesanya (24-5) recently posted a video in which a cab ...

Before he challenged for the undisputed UFC middleweight title on this day, six years ago, Israel Adesanya won the vacant interim title in a five-round war against Kelvin Gastelum earlier that year, ...