Magomed Ankalaev emerged victorious as the new UFC light heavyweight champion against Alex Pereira at UFC 313, securing a unanimous decision win. The tightly contested bout saw Ankalaev's ...

UFC president and CEO Dana White said that newly crowned light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev will "probably" have to face Alex Pereira for the second time, in an immediate rematch.

Magomed Ankalaev dethroned Alex Pereira to become the UFC light heavyweight champion after securing a unanimous decision victory at UFC 313 on Saturday, handing Pereira his first loss in the ...

LAS VEGAS — Magomed Ankalaev’s plan coming into Saturday’s light heavyweight bout at UFC 313 was to pressure Alex Pereira. And then add more pressure. And more. The strategy worked ...

UFC 313 is fast approaching, headlined by a dynamite light heavyweight title fight between reigning champion Alex Pereira and No. 1 contender Magomed Ankalaev. In addition to the fights with ...

Ankalaev defeated Alex Pereira via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) to capture the UFC light heavyweight title in the UFC 313 main event Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.