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The UFC 287 card, set to take place on April 8th, will feature a highly-anticipated rematch between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya as the main event. The co-main event will see a battle between top welterweights Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal. The location for the event has yet to be announced, but fans are already excited for what promises to be a stacked card.
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya have faced off on three occasions, with Adesanya emerging victorious on all three bouts, twice in kickboxing and once in the UFC. Since then, both fighters have continued to dominate in the middleweight division, setting the stage for an exciting rematch. Pereira is known for his powerful striking and solid grappling game, while Adesanya is considered one of the best strikers in the sport with exceptional footwork and movement. Both fighters will be looking to prove that they are the true middleweight champion.
The two previous kickboxing fights between Pereira and Adesanya adds an interesting dynamic to their upcoming MMA rematch. Adesanya will be looking to continue his winning streak against Pereira, while Pereira will be looking to avenge his losses and prove that he is the superior fighter.
This history between the two fighters only adds to the anticipation for their rematch at UFC 287. With both fighters looking to prove themselves and settle the score, fans can expect an intense and highly competitive fight. The stakes are high for both fighters, and the outcome of this rematch will have a significant impact on the middleweight division.
The co-main event will see Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal square off in a highly-anticipated welterweight battle. Burns is currently riding a six-fight win streak, with notable victories over Demian Maia and Gunnar Nelson. Masvidal, on the other hand, is a veteran of the sport with a reputation for being one of the most exciting fighters in the octagon. He is coming off a loss to Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title, but will be looking to bounce back in this matchup.
The overall excitement for this event is palpable, as fans are eagerly awaiting to see who will come out on top in these highly-anticipated matchups. The UFC 287 card promises to be a night filled with action, drama and potential title implications. With the location yet to be announced, fans and fighters alike are eagerly waiting to see where this event will take place. This event will have a huge impact on the sport and it will be remembered for a long time.