Israel Adesanya faced challenges in his recent UFC fight against Alex Pereira due to Pereira’s unorthodox hammer leg kicks. Adesanya, a Nigerian-born New Zealander, is known for his striking skills and agility. However, Pereira’s unique kicking technique proved effective, leaving Adesanya with visible bruises and swelling. The two fighters met in the octagon for the third time, with Pereira winning the middleweight bout via unanimous decision. Adesanya’s team is now analyzing the fight footage to determine how to better defend against such attacks in future bouts.
