UFC 313: Alex Pereira focused on Magomed Ankalaev amid talk of Jon Jones bout
- Alex Pereira aims to defend his light heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on Saturday night.
- Pereira shared his thoughts on success, stating, "It's important to not allow success to change me."
- Ankalaev has not lost since 2018 and seeks to deliver Pereira's first knockout loss at 205 pounds.
- Ankalaev expressed confidence, saying, "Pereira should count himself fortunate that he hasn't had to face me already.
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Alex Pereira drops title to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 – results and reaction
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UFC 313: Alex Pereira focused on Magomed Ankalaev amid talk of Jon Jones bout
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones remains the UFC’s primary star, the reigning heavyweight champion widely considered the best mixed martial arts fighter of all time. Jones lost his position as the top-ranked pound-to-pound fighter to Islam Makhachev, but Alex Pereira could get there. It’s a case that UFC CEO Dana White made in January. Pereira would likely have to beat Jones in the octagon, but the Brazilian has some work …


UFC 313: Alex Pereira defends title vs. No. 1 contender Magomed Ankalaev
Alex "Poatan" Pereira will put his light heavyweight title on the line against Magomed Ankalaev in the main event of UFC 313 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
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