UFC 313 is six days away, and the anticipation for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship fight between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev could not be any more palpable. Pereira and Ankalaev have continued to stir the pot since the fight was initially booked in January.

It appears that UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira will need to have his wrestling shoes on after all when he faces Magomed Ankalaev.

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira faces Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on March 8, and he's already weighing up his options for his next bout.

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+).

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

The referee and judges have been assigned for the upcoming light heavyweight title fight between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 in Las Vegas.

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.

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.