Was Israel Adesanya Injured? Alex Pereira Brings Up Query
Alex Pereira addressed the struggle between Israel Adesanya and Dricus du Plessis in a video posted on his YouTube channel. “Poatan” identified that he observed Adesanya’s lack of low kicks all through the struggle, and thinks maybe an harm may clarify why.
Pereira suspects Adesanya may’ve been injured as a consequence of his lack of low kicks
“Perhaps Adesanya had an harm, I don’t know. You possibly can see he kicked little or no…That inside leg kick of Adesanya is excellent…..he didn’t proceed to do it..he’s solely throwing arms”.
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“Perhaps Adesanya had an harm, I don’t know. You possibly can see he kicked little or no…That inside leg kick of Adesanya is excellent…..he didn’t proceed to do it..he’s solely throwing arms”.
Following du Plessis’ victory over Adesanya, Pereira teased probably transferring again all the way down to the middleweight division to problem “Stillknocks.” Du Plessis responded, saying if Adesanya was in a position to knock him out chilly, then “Poatan” received’t need to share the Octagon with him.
For now, Pereira might want to deal with his upcoming title protection in opposition to Khalil Rountree at UFC 307. That figures to be a battle of two fierce strikers, and there’s no assure that the Brazilian star walks out of that struggle nonetheless the 205-pound titleholder given the small margin for error.
As for du Plessis, he will get to loosen up a bit earlier than his subsequent title protection is made official. Many really feel both Sean Strickland or the winner of Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev will probably be due for a title alternative.