City Kickboxing head coach Eugene Bareman reveals that UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya had to change his approach when rematching Alex Pereira . Adesanya was able to reclaim his title from Pereira at UFC 287 when he knocked him out in Round 2. After losing to Pereira three times – twice in kickboxing and once in MMA – “The Last Stylebender” finally exacted his revenge. Speaking to Combat TV , Bareman said Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) had to switch up the game plan when going up against a caliber of striker like former two-division Glory Kickboxing champ Pereira (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC). “Basically we needed Israel to be more aggressive,” Bareman said. “We needed him to lead more
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