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Alex Pereira issues challenge to fellow UFC champ Jamahal Hill: ‘What about knocking me out?’

Alex Pereira wants revenge for his mentor, Glover Teixeira, while chasing UFC double champ status against Jamahal Hill.

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Five fighters who most likely to headline Liverpool's biggest stadium shows after Liam Smith's Anfield wish

Liam Smith became the latest fighter to express his wish to fight at Anfield

Liverpool Echo

Jon Jones overtakes Israel Adesanya as second-highest-paid fighter in UFC

Legendary former light-heavyweight champion Jones will finally return in March when he faces Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC heavyweight title, and will become one of the sport's highest earners

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Check out Israel Adesanya’s new face tattoo and what it means

The former UFC champion revealed his new ink, along with an inspirational message.

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UFC star Israel Adesanya shows off new tattoo but won't explain meaning

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has shown off the latest of his tattoos following his loss to Alex Pereira, but has refused to discuss its meaning

Daily Mirror

Marvin Vettori: UFC champion Alex Pereira will beat Israel Adesanya again if they rematch

Marvin Vettori thinks UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira has Israel Adesanya's number.

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Kelvin Gastelum replaced by Sean Strickland in UFC main event against Nassourdine Imavov

A mouth injury has ruled out Gastelum, as Strickland returns to the ring just one month after his last fight

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Punahele Soriano: Israel Adesanya still ‘the way harder fight’ than new UFC champ Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira might be a new 185-pound king of the UFC, but is he the toughest fight in the division? Punahele Soriano has doubts.

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10 New Year's resolutions for UFC stars including Conor McGregor and Jon Jones

A number of top UFC stars had difficult years in 2022, but they've got a chance to start over in 2023 with some New Year's Resolutions

Daily Mirror

MMA Junkie’s 2022 Breakout Fighter of the Year: Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira went from unranked to champion in the span of 12 months.

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UFC star Israel Adesanya appears open to trying powerful psychedelic drug

Former UFC champion Adesanya has admitted he would be open to trying psychedelic drug Ayahuasca when he is ready during a Q&A with fans

Daily Mirror

The fights UFC must make in 2023 featuring Conor McGregor, Jon Jones and Khamzat Chimaev

The Independent picks one crucial bout for every division in the UFC as it enters the new year

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UFC fan presents Israel Adesanya with gift to help star win back his title

Adesanya appeared at a meet and greet with fans in New Zealand and was taken back when a man presented him with a glow-in-the-dark fluorite stone

Daily Mirror

MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Top 10 Fighters in 2022

After 12 months of shocking upsets, all-out brawls and everything in between, here's a short list of the sport's best entering the new year.

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Khamzat Chimaev accuses UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira of avoiding title clash

The unbeaten Russian-born Swede is without an opponent as he considers a return to 185lbs

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The best photos from the UFC, MMA in 2022

The best photos taken in 2022 from around the world of mixed martial arts.

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UFC in 2022: A ridiculously robust look at the stats, streaks, skids and record-setters

Check out a full recap of 2022's most significant footnotes and milestones from the events, the fights and individual performances.

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Quemuel Ottoni thinks he could have submitted UFC champion Alex Pereira even faster with current skills

"Certain positions that I found myself in while fighting against him, I would have taken care of business much earlier if I was fighting him today."

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Conor McGregor makes "no time limit" declaration for Israel Adesanya UFC fight

UFC legend McGregor believes that Adesanya was just seconds away from beating his long-time rival Alex Pereira in his last title defence, and reckons he would win if the rules were altered

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Henry Cejudo thinks Robert Whittaker could be UFC champ at light heavyweight

Could Robert Whittaker become of a UFC two-division champ if he went for it? Henry Cejudo believes so.

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Changing of the guard: Every new UFC champion crowned in 2022

Here's a breakdown of the names and numbers of new UFC champions crowned in 2022.

Daily Mirror

Israel Adesanya advised to take break from cage after losing UFC title to rival

Israel Adesanya never lost at middleweight before his defeat by long-time rival Alex Pereira at UFC 281, but former two-weight champion Henry Cejudo reckons he needs a break

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MMA Junkie’s 2022 Male Fighter of the Year: Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira has been named MMA Junkie's Male Fighter of 2022 after going 3-0 and knocking out Israel Adesanya to become UFC champion.

Daily Mirror

Israel Adesanya's "boring" UFC world title defence blamed on his opponent

Former UFC middleweight champion Adesanya faced heavy criticism for his final title defence but the blame has now been put on his opponent Jared Cannonier

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Zion Clark, Born Without Legs, Makes Impressive MMA Debut

Clark earned a unanimous decision, but how far will his MMA career go?

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