UFC 281 · Middleweight · Main event
Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira
Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Alex Pereira def. Israel Adesanya by KO/TKO (Punches), round 5 at 2:01. Middleweight, 5 rounds, UFC 281, Nov 12, 2022. UFC records going in: Adesanya 12-1, Pereira 3-0.
Result
Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 5 at 2:01.
Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira by the numbers
| Israel Adesanya | Alex Pereira | |
|---|---|---|
| 12-1 | UFC record going in | 3-0 |
| 24-6-0 | Pro record today | 13-4-0 |
| 16 | Wins by KO/TKO | 11 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 0 |
| 8 | Wins by decision | 2 |
| 37 | Age | 39 |
| 6 ft 4 in | Height | 6 ft 4 in |
| 80 in | Reach | 79 in |
| Switch | Stance | Orthodox |
| Nigeria | Country | Brazil |
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Adesanya vs. Pereira head-to-head
Adesanya and Pereira have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Last bouts
Israel Adesanya: last 5 UFC bouts
- Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier Israel Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Adesanya vs. Cannonier fight page
- Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker Israel Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Adesanya vs. Whittaker fight page
- Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori Israel Adesanya won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Adesanya vs. Vettori fight page
- Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya Jan Blachowicz won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Blachowicz vs. Adesanya fight page
- Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa Israel Adesanya won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 3:59Adesanya vs. Costa fight page
Alex Pereira: last 3 UFC bouts
- Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 2:36Strickland vs. Pereira fight page
- Alex Pereira vs. Bruno Silva Alex Pereira won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Pereira vs. Silva fight page
- Alex Pereira vs. Andreas Michailidis Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO (Flying Knee), round 2 at 0:18Pereira vs. Michailidis fight page