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Israel Adesanya maintains he’ll beat Alex Pereira at UFC 287: ‘He knows I can. We’ll see come fight time’

Alex Pereira.

That is something ‘The Last Stylebender’ has failed to do on three separate occasions across two different sports. Nevertheless, the former middleweight champion is convinced that the fourth time will be the charm come April 8 when he steps inside the Octagon one more time with the towering Brazilian kickboxer.

To get fans hyped up for their highly anticipated rematch, the promotion has released a trailer for UFC 287 Countdown.

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Israel Adesanya Knows This is His Last Chance to Beat Alex Pereira

Despite coming up short on three prior occasions, Israel Adesanya is confident that he will finally solve the puzzle that is Alex Pereira.