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UFC 287 Results: Israel Adesanya Knocks Out Alex Pereira To Regain The Middleweight Title, Jorge Masvidal Announces His Retirement

By The Spotlight StaffApril 8, 2023
UFC 287 Results: Israel Adesanya Knocks Out Alex Pereira To Regain The Middleweight Title, Jorge Masvidal Announces His Retirement
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UFC 287 took place last night at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. In the main event, Israel Adesanya regained the Middleweight Title after defeating Alex Pereira by knockout.

Gilbert Burns picked up the victory over Jorge Masvidal by a unanimous decision in the co-main event. After the fight, Masvidal announced his retirement from UFC.

Here are the results of UFC 287

Main Card

  • Israel Adesanya defeated Alex Pereira by KO (right hand) in the second round (4:21) to become the new Middleweight Champion
  • Gilbert Burns defeated Jorge Masvidal by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
  • Rob Font defeated Adrian Yanez by TKO (strikes) in the first round (2:57)
  • Kevin Holland defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by KO (left hook) in the third round (3:16)
  • Christian Rodriguez defeated Raul Rosas Jr. by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Preliminary Card

  • Kelvin Gastelum defeated Chris Curtis by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
  • Luana Pinheiro defeated Michelle Waterson-Gomez by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
  • Joe Pyfer defeated Gerald Meerschaert by TKO (strikes) in the first round (3:15)
  • Loopy Godinez defeated Cynthia Calvillo by split decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)

Early Preliminary Card

  • Ignacio Bahamondes defeated Trey Ogden by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
  • Steve Garcia defeated Shayilan Nuerdanbieke by KO (strikes) in the second round (0:36)
  • Sam Hughes defeated Jaqueline Amorim by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

ADESANYA GETS ONE BACK! HE KNOCKS PEREIRA OUT COLD! 😱 #UFC287 pic.twitter.com/P01reBg6je

— UFC (@ufc) April 9, 2023

#ANDNEW Middleweight champion of the world! 🏆@stylebender gets his belt back at #UFC287!!

[ B2YB @RE_Games ] pic.twitter.com/WzTsvdP7C5

— UFC (@ufc) April 9, 2023

After a storied career in the fight game, @GamebredFighter is calling it a career

THANK YOU JORGE 🙌 #UFC289 pic.twitter.com/XrpDQiTEpl

— UFC (@ufc) April 9, 2023

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