BREAKING: Alex Pereira Knocks Out Israel Adesanya To Become News #UFC Middleweight Champion – #UFC281 [VIDEO] —-The Genius Media Nigeria reports that a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer has just become the news UFC Middleweight Champion after knocking out Israel Adesanya in round five.
A flurry of punches from Pereira including an uppercut handed Adesanya his first defeat in the category and his third against the Brazilian after losses in 2016 and 2017.
Pereira becomes the new undisputed champion with just five fights in the UFC.
A visibly shaken, hurt and wobbly Adesanya could not keep up as the referee brought it to an end before the buzzer.
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