Alex Pereira prepares for his upcoming rematch with Israel Adesanya at UFC 287, April 8. Despite losing their first MMA bout via TKO, Adesanya opens as a -145 betting favorite. Pereira has opened as a +125 underdog. Before their MMA careers began, Pereira and Adesanya have also faced eachother in two kickboxing matches, with Pereira winning on both occassions - Pereira won the first kickboxing bout in 2016 via unanimous decision, the second bout took place in 2017 where Pereira stopped Adesanya via KO in round 3. Israel Adesanya stands at 6' 4" with an 80" reach. Alex Pereira also stands at 6' 4" with a 79" reach. LINKS: ----------------------