Tag: Alex Pereira
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Current UFC Champions vs GOATs
As a fan of MMA for nearly 10 years now, I’ve seen only a third of the evolution of the sport and wished I could see some of the all-time greats fight in their primes to really feel the moments when they were active. The UFC is home to some of the most talented and…
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Why Ilia Topuria is the Fighter of the Year Over Alex Pereira
When it comes to determining the Fighter of the Year, the debate often boils down to accomplishments, dominance, and, most importantly, the quality of the opposition faced. Both Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira had remarkable years, each etching their names deeper into UFC history. However, when you examine their resumes side by side, Ilia Topuria’s…
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THE REIGN OF POATAN BEGINS (UFC 281 Review)
POATAN HAS BEATEN ADESANYA AGAIN! In the last round! When he was 3-1 down, Alex Pereira found something and landed big to defeat Israel Adesanya for the third time in all combat sports. Congrats to the champion. Commiserations to Adesanya who took the loss with grace, but wow. Alex Pereira is a problem and is…
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UFC 281 Predictions
The big one is in The Big Apple. Israel Adesanya meets Alex Pereira for the first time in MMA. Carla Esparza looks to make right her first Strawweight title reign by defending her title against Weili Zhang and Dustin Poirier faces Michael Chandler in what should be an out-and-out war. Let’s get into the predictions.…
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Card Was Stacked but in Quality, it Lacked (UFC 276 Review)
The main event was disappointing. Both men didn’t push for the win. It was a technical bout but not a good one, especially after the hype. Both men had special walkouts to the octagon but the intensity of their walkouts was higher than their intensity throughout the fight. Izzy did what he had to do…