UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira had a banner year in 2024 but now he must face who many have named his most credible challenger. Magomed Ankalaev finally challenges Pereira for the title at UFC 313.

Magomed Ankalaev issued a stern warning towards UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) challenges Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) in the UFC 313 main event March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+).

Magomed Ankalaev takes aim at Alex Pereira ahead of UFC 313, criticizing his social media presence and frequent travels while promising a career-changing performance.

Alex Pereira was all smiles alongside his former foe Israel Adesanya at UFC 312. The pair linked up at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, where fans, battling the morning blues, showed their

Etched in the history books as major rivals, Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya may be turning over a new leaf. At Saturday's UFC 312 in Sydney, the two fighters were seated next to one another. Not only did they appear to tolerate each other's presence,