Undisputed UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has a shortlist of three potential bouts in mind as he looks to book another huge fight. Pereira's next assignment will see him return to the Octagon to face top contender Magomed Ankalaev in the main event of UFC 313 in Las Vegas on March 8.

Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) defends his light heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) March 8 in the UFC 313 headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+).

Alex Pereira has dismissed a boxing fight against Jake Paul, saying that he is on a completely different level when it comes to The Problem Child. Pereira has hinted at a switch to boxing which grabbed Paul’s attention.

A former UFC champion calls out Magomed Ankalaev’s “foolish” strategy against Alex Pereira, offering a harsh reality check.

The officials for the UFC 313 main event between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev have been revealed. Referee Marc Goddard will oversee the action in the March 8 title fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Judges Mike Bell, Derek Cleary and Sal D’Amato will score the action cageside.

Alex Pereira is training with all the bodies he can for Magomed Ankalaev. Next week, Pereira will defend his light heavyweight title for a fourth time in the main event of UFC 313 in Las Vegas. Coached by Plinio Cruz and former UFC Champion Glover Teixeira,

I hope you ready to do this for 25 min,” Magomed Ankalaev wrote when responding to Alex Pereira's training video on 'X'. The post “He’s Gonna Lose the Fight”- Magomed Ankalaev Gets a Cold Reminder Before Alex Pereira Fight at UFC 313 appeared first on EssentiallySports.