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UFC: Israel Adesanya dethroned by technical knockout in title defence

Alex Pereira taunts Adesanya: ‘You cannot defeat me’

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Alex Pereira has hit out at his closest rival Israel Adesanya following the aftermath of their fight in November. The Brazilian fighter encouraged Adesanya to give up trying to fight him, pointing out the disparity in fighting styles as a major factor and adding that Adesanya's style simply does not match up well with his. After defeating the Nigeria-born...