“Poor Pikachu” – Israel Adesanya has last laugh against Alex Pereira with Pokemon diss
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is seen mocking Alex Pereira on Twitter after brutal knockout
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Alex Pereira savagely responds to Israel Adesanya's tweet (Image Sources - AG.fighting/Stuff.co.nz)
Israel Adesanya is one of the most popular fighters in the UFC. The middleweight fighter has had wins over MMA legends like Anderson Silva and Yoel Romero. ‘The Last Stylebender’ has caught the attention of fans with his brilliant kickboxing skills and outspoken personality.
Despite losing three times to Alex Pereira, ‘Izzy’ bounced back and got a knockout victory at UFC 287. The fighter was seen mocking Alex as well as the people who bet against him. It has not changed as Israel continues to poke fun at Alex Pereira on Twitter.
Recently, Israel Adesanya took to Twitter to post a photo mocking Alex Pereira’s loss. The fighter posted a picture of ‘Pikachu’ from the 90s Television show ‘Pokemon.’ The picture consists of an injured Pikachu with the caption “Poor Pikachu.” This was in reference to a Pikachu jacket that Alex wore before their fight to mock ‘Izzy.’
Israel Adesanya continues to mock Alex Pereira after his knockout victory. As for ‘Izzy,’ he is set to defend his middleweight championship belt. ‘The Last Stylebender’ is rumored to fight Khamzat Chimaev in his next fight.
What jacket did Alex Pereira wear prior to fighting Israel Adesanya
Alex Pereira has gained popularity in the past years. ‘The Poatan’ is known for his kickboxing skills and explosive power. His victory against fierce champion Israel Adesanya gained him fame and notoriety in the sport. But this time, ‘The Last Stylebender’ got the best of ‘Poatan.’
Recently, Israel Adesanya poke fun at Alex Pereira by tweeting a picture of an injured Pikachu. Fans believe it was posted to mock Alex for the Pikachu jacket he wore before fighting Israel. The consensus is Pereira wore the jacket to mock Izzy’s love for Anime. But ‘The Poatan’ says otherwise.
When asked about the jacket, Pereira had this to say, “Honestly, somebody just gifted this to me, they got me this 10 mins ago. Nothing set up,” said Pereira. He said this due to the speculations made by fans that he was mocking Israel Adesanya. ‘Izzy’ is well known for his vocal support and love of Anime.
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