Ankalaev is widely considered to be Pereira’s toughest test to date. 20-1-1 (1NC) and 11-1-1 (1NC) in the UFC, Ankalaev’s lone defeat was a wild-card submission at the hands of Paul Craig in the dying ...

Alex Pereira is public enemy No. 1 in the UFC light heavyweight division and arguably has his toughest challenge in front of ...

“They don’t have stars. I mean they got Dakota Ditcheva, who’s a star.” Thomas said.

Pereira faces No. 1 ranked UFC light heavyweight contender Magomed ... after that, Ankalaev said that Pereira was running from him. At UFC 313, Ankalaev gets his long awaited shot at Pereira.

After months of deliberations, the fight between Alex Pereira and Magomed ... Ankalaev wrote. Now, Pereira had earlier expressed his reluctance to give Ankalaev a title shot.

Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev is finally official. In a matchup long in the making, Pereira defends his UFC light heavyweight title against Ankalaev in the main event of UFC 313 on March 8 at ...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 26: Magomed ... Ankalaev said at the time. Not long after that, Ankalaev said that Pereira was running from him. At UFC 313, Ankalaev gets his long ...

That would be 205-pound contender Magomed Ankalaev, who's slated to get his shot at Pereira's title at UFC 313 on March 8 in Las Vegas. It's a fight Ankalaev has been campaigning for, and one that ...