Alex Pereira says he requested 'ordinary guy' Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 – and knows who's next
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira clarifies that he was never ducking Magomed Ankalaev. Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) has been heavily campaigning to fight Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC), but was passed up for a title fight on several occasions.
2025 UFC event schedule: Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland, Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev
The next major event on UFC's calendar is UFC 313. On March 8, UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira fights Magomed Ankalaev. The marquee is supported by a stellar five-round non-title co-main event featuring Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker.
Michael Bisping also doesn't think Alex Pereira should be cornering Sean Strickland at UFC 312. Light heavyweight champion ...
Alex Pereira defends his UFC light heavyweight title for the fourth time at UFC 313 when he gets in the octagon against No. 1 ...
Alex Pereira is public enemy No. 1 in the UFC light heavyweight division and arguably has his toughest challenge in front of ...
The former middleweight champion referenced that Daniel Cormier had also expressed concerns that Pereira’s travel plans might significantly disrupt his preparations. “DC thinks it’s a bad idea. I’ve ...
Alex Pereira vows to "make fun of" Magomed Ankalaev if he secures a victory against the Russian fighter, adding heat to the ...
UFC heavyweight champion Jones reiterated that he’d rather fight Pereira next over unifying his belt with interim champ Tom ...
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