UFC 287: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira 2 Stats Comparison- Record, Height, Reach, and More

Alex Pereira will defend his middleweight title against Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023. Ahead of this intriguing title fight, we compare stats for Adesanya vs. Pereira.

Professional record

Adesanya has a professional record of 23-2, while Pereira hails a fight record of 7-1 under his name.

Height

Both the middleweight competitors have a similar height of 6'4" going into the bout.

Reach

'The Last Stylebender' with a reach of 80" has a one-inch advantage over 'Poatan' who has a reach of 79". 

Striking

Adesanya has a significant striking accuracy of 50% and a defense of 58%. Pereira, on the other hand, has a significant striking accuracy of 59% and a 53% defense. 

Grappling

'The Last Stylebender' has a takedown accuracy of 14% and a takedown defense of 77%. Meanwhile, 'Poatan' has a 100% takedown accuracy and a 73% takedown defense.

Knockout ratio


Pereira is a better knockout artist who has won 86% of his fights via a finish than Adesanya, who has a finish ratio of 68%.