Alex Pereira insists Magomed Ankalaev wasn't the sternest test of his career. After three light heavyweight title defenses against Jamahal Hill, Jiri Prochazka, and Khalil Rountree, Pereira (12-3 ...

Diaz makes his third walk to the octagon, and does so on the heels of his first UFC victory. In his most recent outing, the ...

For the first time since late 2023, Pereira will enter the Octagon as a challenger at the pay-per-view in Las Vegas on ...

Alex Pereira is unfazed by UFC light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev constantly poking at him. Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) dethroned Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) to claim the light ...

Alex Pereira has kept a relatively low profile since he lost his light heavyweight title at UFC 313 in March. Magomed Ankalaev outpointed him over five rounds to become the new 205lb king.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira is planning a return to the Octagon in October 2025 following a short break to recover and reset. Pereira last fought at UFC 313, where he lost ...

Although the rematch has been rumored several times, Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 appears no closer to happening now than it has over the past few months, and the light heavyweight champion is growing ...

Last year, he was at his absolute best, dominating three top opponents and proving his elite status. However, 2025 hasn’t started well for him, as he suffered a loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313.