Alex Pereira lost his UFC light heavyweight title this past Saturday in Las Vegas, with Magomed Ankalaev narrowly winning a close five-round decision to claim the 205-pound gold in the main event of UFC 313. Unsurprisingly, Pereira’s coaches disagree with the scorecards. Plinio Cruz and Glover Teixeira discussed the result on a video posted Wednesday … Read more
Alex Pereira says he wasn’t forced to Magomed Ankalaev, he demanded it. During Saturday’s UFC 311 event, the promotion announced that Pereira would defend his light heavyweight title against Ankalev in the main event of UFC 313 on March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Despite Ankalaev’s constant attempts to say that Pereira was … Read more
Alex Pereira has his first fight of 2025. “Poatan” is set to headline UFC 313 on March 8 in Las Vegas as he defends his light heavyweight championship against top contender Magomed Ankalaev. The main event matchup was officially announced during Saturday’s UFC 311 broadcast. Also official is the co-main event, which features lightweight fan … Read more