Alex Pereira to fight Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313

UFC 313 fight card: Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev, Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker to headline in Las Vegas
Ankalaev (19-1-1, 1 NC) is ranked No. 1 in the UFC's official light heavyweight rankings. He's undefeated in his last 13 UFC fights and most recently defeated Aleksandar Rakic. Ankalaev previously fought Jan Blachowicz for the vacant light heavyweight title in 2022, which ended in a split draw.
Alex Pereira vs. Magomedov Ankalaev title fight headlines UFC 313 in March
Despite all his posturing, Alex Pereira will in fact next defend his title against Magomed Ankalaev, and it’s official for UFC 313.
Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev set for UFC 313 main event
UFC 313 is already packed with excitement, as light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira defends against Magomed Ankalaev, and Justin Gaethje throws down with Dan Hooker in a lightweight contest.
Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev, Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker Top UFC 313 Card
Alex Pereira will defend his light heavyweight crown against Magomed Ankalaev in the UFC 313 main event on March 8. The promotion announced the booking during the UFC 311 broadcast on Saturday night.
Alex Pereira Title Fight Headlines UFC 313, Lightweight Banger Set as Co-Main Event
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira is set for his Octagon return following an incredible 2024. Pereira to Headline UFC 313 vs. Magomed Ankalev. Arguably the biggest star on the UFC roster at the moment,
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Magomed Ankalaev’s wrestling ‘is not high level’, claims UFC legend amidst Alex Pereira fight drama
Experts believe that top contender Magomed Ankalaev has the best opportunity to beat the Brazilian. However, there is a catch. Alex Pereira has mostly fought strikers in his UFC career and hasn ...
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“Quack vs. Quack Quack at heavyweight” - Fans erupt as UFC insider predicts Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev has been ruled out
The former UFC fighter had this to say about the situation: "[Magomed] Ankalaev deserves a world title shot. I believe he's getting it. I do not believe that Ankalaev will compete again and it not ...
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Alex Pereira rejects Magomed Ankalaev as his next UFC opponent – so who’s in the mix for ‘Poatan’ in 2025?
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Michael Bisping: Magomed Ankalaev will 'probably get knocked out' by Alex Pereira in UFC title fight
Michael Bisping doesn't see Magomed Ankalaev dethroning UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Ankalaev (19-1-1 MMA, 10-1-1 UFC) is projected to be next in line to challenge Pereira (12-2 ...
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Jiri Prochazka gets honest about potential title shot against Alex Pereira or Magomed Ankalaev after Jamahal Hill fight at UFC 311: "I believe"
Jiri Prochazka is confident about getting a potential title shot against Alex Pereira or Magomed Ankalaev following his win over Jamahal Hill at UFC 311. Prochazka claimed that he has made the ...