Home Events UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya · UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Middleweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
Saturday, November 12, 2022 · New York City · New York
Full card → Result Alex Pereira def. Israel Adesanya Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 5 · 2:01 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Alex Pereira 91/157 · Israel Adesanya 86/162 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Alex Pereira 140/214 · Israel Adesanya 119/209 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (5 rounds) Result Alex Pereira def. Israel Adesanya
KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) · Round 5 · 2:01 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R5 · 2:01
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5
Alex Pereira Round 5 Israel Adesanya
28 / 37 Sig. strikes 9 / 15
76% Accuracy 60%
30 / 40 Total strikes 9 / 15
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:02 Control 0:12
13.9 Pace / min 4.5
14% Control share 86%
Alex Pereira
Target head 64% · body 29% · leg 7%
Phase distance 89% · clinch 11% · ground 0%
Israel Adesanya
Target head 44% · body 22% · leg 33%
Phase distance 78% · clinch 22% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
91 Alex Pereira sig. strikes
86 Israel Adesanya sig. strikes
5 rounds observed
+363% largest pace swing, R4 to R5 (Alex Pereira)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 5 rounds · PropSports round stats 91 / 157 Sig. strikes 86 / 162
58% Accuracy 53%
140 / 214 Total strikes 119 / 209
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 1 / 4
0 Sub attempts 0
0:31 Control 6:34
42 Head 41
27 Body 21
22 Leg 24
Alex Pereira Israel Adesanya
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 13-4-0 Record 24-6-0
35 Age 33
6'4" Height 6'4"
79" Reach 80"
Orthodox Stance Switch
5.01 Sig. str./min 4.03
0.11 TD / 15 min 0.05
Alex Pereira 9-3 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
78% Finish rate
