UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and challenger Alex Pereira take part in the ceremonial weigh-in in New York City on Friday, November 11 ahead of UFC 281 fight card.
The fight will be the third encounter between the two athletes with Pereira taking home the first two bouts including one by vicious knockout stoppage.
The men’s middleweight title will headline a stacked card that will also feature a blockbuster fight between former lightweights challenger Mickael Chandler and Dustin Poirier.
UFC 281 will take place in front of a sold-out crowd in New York City’s famous Madison Square Garen arena on Saturday, November 12.