Ankalaev ended Pereira's run as light heavyweight champion at UFC 313 in March, a run that came after Pereira jumped up in weight after losing the middleweight title. On that night, Ankalaev was able to use his clinch game to smother Pereira and take him out of a comfortable range for his dangerous strikes.

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira told reporters at a UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot question-and-answer session from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that he suffered a broken foot at UFC 320 last Saturday,

This is according to Pantoja’s teammate, Michael Aswell Jr., who leaked the impending UFC title fight during his post-fight interview earlier tonight at UFC Rio (results HERE). Aswell was successful in knocking out a potentially-injured Lucas Almeida to end the “Prelims” undercard before taking the microphone to say that Pantoja vs.

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For the second consecutive fight, the light heavyweight title switched hands as Alex Pereira avenged his March defeat to Magomed Ankalaev on Saturday via first-round knockout in the main event of UFC 320 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.