Israel Adesanya will be back in action this weekend as he takes on UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira in a five-round main event bout at UFC 287. This highly anticipated rematch is scheduled to take place at the Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida in the United States.
It is needless to say that the former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will look to avenge his knockout loss in this rematch and reclaim his middleweight throne against Poatan. With that being said, The Last Stylebender has arrived in Miami for his UFC 287 title fight.
Izzy posted a video on his YouTube channel where he showed his arrival in Miami and how he spent the first day in the build-up of his huge fight. In this video, Adesanya is seen promoting Muhammad Ali’s brand Yankeekicks.
During this promotional activity, the former middleweight champion spent some time with his fans posing for photos and signing autographs. A few days ago, Adesanya posted a video announcement of a collaboration between Engage x Muhammad Ali.
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Consequently, the Last Stylebender reviewed the latest Engage x Muhammad Ali capsule collection. He also expressed his emotion of how he feels surreal seeing his name alongside the legendary boxer.
Israel Adesanya throws the first pitch of the Miami Marlins
After arriving in Miami, Israel Adesanya completed his promotional activities at Muhammad Ali’s sneaker brand store Yankeekicks. Thereafter The Last Stylebender paid a visit to the Miami Marlins stadium where he posed for photos with the mascot of the team and some of the star players.
Izzy also threw the first pitch of the Miami Marlins ahead of their game against Minnesota Twins. The former champion seemed to enjoy the evening at the Marlins stadium. It is needless to say that Adesanya is in high spirits ahead of his upcoming rematch against Alex Pereira.
With that being said, it would be fascinating to see these world-class strikers clash against each other this weekend at UFC 287. Do let us know in the comments section who you think will emerge victorious in this grudge rematch.
