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Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Apr 8, 2023Odds at the close
Israel Adesanya def. Alex Pereira · KO/TKO, round 2 (4:21)
Underdog
Alex
Pereira
Middleweight
Record
7-1
UFC
4-0
Age
35
Height
6'4"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 1 US book
45%55%
Closed +110 / −135.
Favourite
Israel
Adesanya
Middleweight
Record
23-2
UFC
12-2
Age
33
Height
6'4"
Reach
80"
Stance
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Fight stats

Alex PereiraIsrael Adesanya
Significant strikes49 of 8541 of 96
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:03
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

20
17
Round 1
25
22
Round 2
■ Alex Pereira ■ Israel Adesanya Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Their other meetings

Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO, round 5 (2:01)Nov 12, 2022

Other fights that night

Rob Font def. Adrian YanezKO/TKO, round 1 (2:57)Underdog won CLOSE39% Kelvin Gastelum def. Chris Curtisdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE55% Christian Rodriguez def. Raul Rosas Jr.decision, 3 roundsUnderdog won CLOSE31% Loopy Godinez def. Cynthia Calvillodecision, 3 rounds CLOSE69% Joe Pyfer def. Gerald MeerschaertKO/TKO, round 1 (3:15) CLOSE64% Gilbert Burns def. Jorge Masvidaldecision, 3 rounds CLOSE79% Ignacio Bahamondes def. Trey Ogdendecision, 3 rounds CLOSE77% Sam Hughes def. Jaqueline Amorimdecision, 3 roundsUnderdog won CLOSE30% Kevin Holland def. Santiago PonzinibbioKO/TKO, round 3 (3:16) CLOSE68% Luana Pinheiro def. Michelle Waterson-Gomezdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE59% Steve Garcia def. Shayilan NuerdanbiekeKO/TKO, round 2 (0:36)Underdog won CLOSE38%

Questions and answers

Who won Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya?

Israel Adesanya beat Alex Pereira by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:21) on Saturday, April 8, 2023.

Was Israel Adesanya the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Israel Adesanya a 55% chance.

What were Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya's records going into the fight?

Alex Pereira is 7-1 (4-0 in the UFC). Israel Adesanya is 23-2 (12-2 in the UFC).

Have Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya fought before?

Yes. Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO, round 5 (2:01) (Nov 12, 2022).