Don’t miss a moment of UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2, live from Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida on April 8, 2023! Alex Pereira (7-1-0) and Israel Adesanya (23-2-0) fight for the second time in mixed martial arts in addition to two previous kickboxing fights. Pereira is a combined 3-0 against his rival, twice by come-from-behind knockout and once by a disputed decision. The pair now clash again with Pereira defending his middleweight title for the first time after improving his MMA record to 7-1. Coverage of the Main Card begins at 10 p.m. EDT. Prelims start at 8 p.m. EDT and Early Prelims at 6 p.m. EDT.
| Date | April 8 |
| Location | Miami, Florida |
| Venue | Miami-Dade Arena |
| Event | UFC 287 |
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UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 start time
All the excitement comes to a head on Saturday, April 8, when Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya face off at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami, Florida. Coverage of the Main Card begins at 10 p.m. EDT. Prelims start at 8 p.m. EDT and Early Prelims at 6 p.m. EDT.
Pereira vs. Adesanya: Who’s the better fighter?
| Name and alias | Alex Pereira | Israel Adesanya |
| Category | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Boxing Record | 7-1-0 (6 KOs) | 23-2-0 (15 KOs) |
| Stance | Orthodox | Switch |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Reach | 79 in (200 cm) | 80 in (203 cm) |
| Years active | 2010-present | 2010-present |
| Age | 35 | 33 |
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 fight card
These two are the main draw, but don’t miss these delicious undercard matchups!
Main Card (ESPN+PPV)
- G. Burns (21-5-0) vs. J. Masvidal (35-16-0) — Welterweight
- R. Font (19-6-0) vs. A. Yanez (16-3-0) — Bantamweight
- K. Holland (23-9-0) vs. S. Ponzinibbio (30-6-0) — Welterweight
- R. Rosas Jr. (7-0-0) vs. C. Rodriguez (8-1-0) — Bantamweight
Prelims (ESPN/ESPN+)
- K. Gastelum (17-8-0) vs. C. Curtis (30-9-0) — Middleweight
- M. Chiesa (18-6-0) vs. Li Jingliang (19-8-0) — Welterweight
- M. Waterson-Gomez (18-10-0) vs. L. Pinheiro (10-1-0) — Women’s Strawweight
- C. Barnett (23-8-0) vs. C. Sherman (16-11-0) — Heavyweight
Early Prelims (ESPN+)
- G. Meerschaert (35-15-0) vs. Joe Pyfer (10-2-0) — Middleweight
- C. Calvillo (9-5-1) vs. L. Godinez (8-3-0) — Women’s Strawweight
- I. Bahamondes (13-4-0) vs. N. Motta (13-4-0) — Lightweight
- S. Nuerdanbieke (39-10-0) vs. S. Garcia (13-5-0) — Featherweight
- J. Amorim (6-0-0) vs. S. Hughes (7-5-0) — Women’s Strawweight
Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 fight odds
| Fighter | Odds |
| Alex Pereira | +125 |
| Israel Adesanya | -150 |
What other UFC fights are happening in 2023?
Check out these UFC events throughout 2023! Dates here may be subject to change.
| Date | Event (Main card) | Location |
| Apr 8, 2023 | UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 | Miami-Dade Arena |
| Apr 15, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen | T-Mobile Center |
| April 22, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes | UFC APEX |
| April 29, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Moicano | UFC APEX |
| May 6, 2023 | UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo | Prudential Center |
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