UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira wants to form a partnership with his longtime rival, Israel Adesanya.

After a knockout loss to Adesanya at UFC 287, Pereira opted to make the full-time move to light heavyweight, a decision that led to him becoming a global superstar. He became the fastest to earn ...

Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira have seemingly put their differences aside, with the pair sitting together to watch UFC 312. The legends shared one of the most intense rivalries in combat sports ...

Adesanya's simple, yet on-brand message shouldn't come as a surprise to those who have followed his UFC career from the onset. After all, Pereira had a meteroic rise upon transitioning to MMA and ...

Despite this, Adesanya didn't hesitate before picking his former rival to get his hand raised. When asked for his prediction ahead of his upcoming clash with Nassourdine Imamov on Saturday ...

Adesanya is no longer the middleweight champion, having lost the title to Dricus Du Plessis. That means a trilogy fight, at least for now, wouldn't carry the same championship stakes. However ...

Israel Adesanya doesn't appear to be considering retirement despite suffering a swift defeat at the hands of Nassourdine Imavov during the UFC Fight Night 250 main event in Saudi Arabia.

Israel Adesanya has played down claims ... defences before losing the belt to former kickboxing rival Alex Pereira in 2022. Adesanya avenged that knockout loss – and two kickboxing defeats ...

Israel Adesanya's evening came to a quick end on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. The former UFC middleweight champion fell via knockout in the second round to Nassourdine Imavov, dropping his overall ...

Do not let Israel ... prone. Adesanya is the superior striker and has spent his MMA career working to keep the fight on his terms. Imavov lacks a clear dominant skill to beat Adesanya. Alex ...