Ankalaev won 49-46, 48-47, 48-47 on the judges’ scorecards, as the Russian controlled Pereira in the grappling exchanges and even outstruck the kickboxing icon at UFC 313. Ankalaev, 32 ...

Magomed Ankalaev took the UFC light-heavyweight title from Alex Pereira on Saturday, ending the fan favourite’s reign with a unanimous-decision win. Ankalaev won 49-46, 48-47, 48-47 on the judges’ ...

Poatan' Pereira was dethroned by Ankalaev on Sunday, with the Russian ... entire UFC promotion, had held the belt since 2023 and successfully defended it three times. The 37-year-old knockout ...

The UFC has seen its fair share of brutal knockouts since its inception in ... Spinning wheel kicks were all the rage in 2012 with Edson Barboza showing his at UFC 142. Barboza cashed in on ...

UFC lightweight Mauricio Ruffy’s life-changing win at UFC 313 was due in part to a Brazilian soccer legend. Mauricio Ruffy entered UFC 313 with some hype on his name and left the Octagon as a ...