Alex Pereira says Artem Vakhitov, kickboxing rivals would struggle in UFC: ‘They are not me. They are not Israel Adesanya’

SALT LAKE CITY – Alex Pereira doubts Artem Vakhitov can recreate their kickboxing history in the UFC like he did with Israel Adesanya . Vakhitov (2-1) will look to earn a UFC contract Tuesday when he meets Islem Masraf (3-0) at Dana White’s Contender Series 75 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Vakhitov and Pereira shared the Glory Kickboxing ring twice in back-to-back fights.

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Alex Pereira says Artem Vakhitov, kickboxing rivals would struggle in UFC: ‘They are not me. They are not Israel Adesanya’ – MMA Junkie