The Last Stylebender lands kicks to the legs, then body of Pereira, who marches forward nevertheless.
Brutal left hook to the body from Pereira. He’s trapping Adesanya against the fence.
Pereira blocks a head kick but eats a jab. The fighters grapple against the fence, and Pereira lands a harsh knee that seems to hurt the champion.
Adesanya lifts Pereira slightly! The men separate, then Adesanya connects with a jab and a right cross.
A couple of left hands get through for Pereira! Adesanya circles away.
Pereira backs up Adesanya again and seems to connect with a knee as the champion dips his head to his right.
The fighters grapple then separate, and Pereira lands a head kick! Adesanya absorbs it well!
Pereira shoots for a double-leg takedown and gets it just before the buzzer!
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