UFC 287 was a spectacular night of fights, attracting NFL stars who did not want to miss the opportunity. Attended by the likes of Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow, wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Odell Beckham Jr., and 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa, the night’s highlight was Israel Adesanya regaining the middleweight title with a stunning second-round knockout of Alex Pereira.
Adesanya’s Victory
In the main event of UFC 287, Israel Adesanya managed to regain his middleweight title with a breathtaking second-round knockout of his opponent, Alex Pereira. Cornered by Pereira, who unleashed a barrage of punches, Adesanya suddenly deployed a right overhand hook that wobbled “Poatan.” Two more hooks sent Pereira down before a hammerfist put him out, securing Adesanya’s victory.
NFL Stars in Attendance
The event drew several big names from the NFL, who were spotted in the audience enjoying the night’s fights. Among the attendees were Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and top wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Odell Beckham Jr. Additionally, San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa was present, chatting with Jefferson during the event.