Israel Adesanya called it 'sweet revenge' when he knocked out Alex Pereira to win the middleweight belt back at UFC 287 on Saturday night in Miami.
Israel Adesanya tasted victoryafter knocking out Alex Pereira to win back the middleweight belt in Miami on Saturday night.
Israel Adesanya punches Alex Pereira in their middleweight title bout during UFC 287 at Kaseya Center on April 8, 2023, in Miami. As the referee checked to make sure Pereira was OK, Adesanya stepped back and pulled invisible arrows from his back and"shot them" at Pereira before letting out a scream in celebration. "I hope every one of you behind the screen or in this arena can feel this level of happiness just one time in your life," Adesanya said in his post-fight interview."But guess what, you’ll never feel this level of happiness if you don’t go for something.
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