Alex Pereira: UFC News: Alex Pereira broke the mold in the UFC by taking a new and innovative approach to mocking his opponent, Israel Adesanya. Instead of resorting to the usual tactics of trash-talking and creating memes on social media, Pereira used his training coach, Chuck Liddell, as a means of provocation. Pereira’s actions, which involved copying Liddell on social media, generated a significant amount of reaction from MMA fans. This new approach to pre-fight mind games is worth noting as it adds a fresh twist to the typical methods employed by fighters in the UFC. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Alex Pereira: MMA fans react to Middleweight champion copying Chuck Liddell ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch at UFC 287- ‘When Izzy days his favorite fighter is Tito’
Alex Pereira: MMA fans react to Middleweight champion copying Chuck Liddell ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch at UFC 287- ‘When Izzy days his favorite fighter is Tito’Alex Pereira: MMA Fans React to Middleweight Champions’ Chuck Liddell Impression Before Rematch with Adesanya at UFC 287
Alex Pereira recently shared a tweet on Twitter, in which he himself was donning UFC legend Chuck Liddell’s iconic mohawk hairstyle and goatee beard. Pereira accompanied the picture with a caption “Soon” regarding his highly-anticipated showdown against Adesanya. The tweet generated significant buzz among fans, as Pereira’s unique approach to pre-fight preparation added a new element of excitement to the upcoming bout. Here are some of the fans reactions.
When Izzy says his favorite fighter is Tito…
— Morning Kombat (@morningkombat) March 30, 2023
Aleuck “Poatan Iceman” Pereidell pic.twitter.com/ySiiTB9P8E
— Zoheb MMA (@ZohebMMA) March 30, 2023
https://twitter.com/irieravelord710/status/1641578402359709696?s=46&t=OkCD820TcQoXWiWIefry3w
Showing respect to a pioneer of the sport 🫡 pic.twitter.com/YyolVcR71T
— Hassan 🇸🇴 (@TherealHassanO) March 30, 2023
https://twitter.com/httpaarfa/status/1641581480446140416?s=46&t=OkCD820TcQoXWiWIefry3w
Unironically the funniest fighter in the UFC
— J (@jvel666) March 30, 2023
For those who didn’t catch up with the UFC activities outside the octagon. In preparation for his upcoming bout against Izzy, Pereira has been putting in the work with a UFC legend, Chuck Liddell. The two fighters have been training together in recent weeks, with Pereira no doubt hoping to gain insight from Liddell’s wealth of experience in the sport.
Liddell’s expertise and guidance could prove to be a valuable asset for Pereira as he seeks to overcome his tough opponent and emerge victorious in their highly-anticipated rematch. And now as he it will be interesting to see will he comes with this look in the fight.
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