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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Harry Davies

UFC star believes former rival Israel Adesanya is "worried" over potential trilogy

UFC middleweight prospect Alex Pereira believes Israel Adesanya is shying away from a third fight.

Pereira and current 185-pound king Adesanya have already fought twice in kickboxing, with the Brazilian winning both encounters.

'Poatan' outpointed Adesanya in 2016 and left him needing oxygen whilst unconscious on the floor after knocking him out in their rematch the following year.

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