Magomed Ankalaev is locked in for his long-awaited duel with Alex Pereira. During Saturday’s UFC 311 broadcast, the promotion officially announced that Pereira’s next light heavyweight title defense will be…
UFC contender Magomed Ankalaev has sent a stern warning to Alex Pereira with reports suggesting the two will fight one another later this year. After months of speculation, it seems…
Reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has long been at odds with divisional elite Magomed Ankalaev and could fight him this year. Ex-UFC champions Henry Cejudo and Kamaru Usman…
According to Ariel Helwani, UFC champion Alex Pereira will likely face Magomed Ankalaev next. ‘Poatan’ hasn’t been seen in the octagon since a short-notice clash with Khalil Rountree in October.…
Alex Pereira claims his next fight “won’t” be against Magomed Ankalaev. After Pereira beat Khalil Rountree and Ankalaev defeated Aleksandar Rakic, many assumed that would be the next fight. Ankalaev…
Alex Pereira is one of the UFC’s most popular fighters. However, the Brazilian has been accused of avoiding a fight with Magomed Ankalaev by some fans. Ankalaev previously competed for…
Alex Pereira appears to be seriously considering a move up to heavyweight. ‘Poatan’ started his UFC career at middleweight where he knocked out Israel Adesanya, who got his revenge in…
MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz thinks years of competition and damage may have compromised Alex Pereira’s ability to take a punch. He believes it may hurt the Brazilian’s chances if he…
Magomed Ankalaev has not competed since defeating Johnny Walker via second-round knockout at UFC Fight Night 234 in January. While he appeared to be next in line for a light…
Magomed Ankalaev will not be the next title contender for Alex Pereira. After Pereira knocked out Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303, all signs pointed to his next title defense being…
