Pereira vs Adesanya 2 Results: Adesanya Wins Main Event by KO
Adesanya Defeats Pereira, Retains Title
Miami, FL - April 8, 2023
In a thrilling main event at UFC 287, Israel Adesanya has defeated Alex Pereira by knockout in the second round to retain his middleweight championship. Adesanya connected with a powerful right hand, sending Pereira crashing to the canvas at the 4:21 mark.
The victory marks Adesanya's sixth successful title defense and avenges his loss to Pereira in their previous kickboxing bout. With the win, Adesanya also extends his unbeaten streak in the UFC to 13 fights.
Pereira, who was the betting favorite entering the bout, was unable to capitalize on his strong start and succumbed to Adesanya's overwhelming striking power. The result has solidified Adesanya's status as one of the UFC's most dominant champions.
The UFC 287 card featured several other notable results, including Gilbert Burns' victory over Jorge Masvidal in the co-main event. For more updates and results, visit the official UFC website.
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